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PPTA News: the Magazine
Meetings fuel collective agreement campaign
Recent branch-based paid union meetings have given collective agreement negotiators much food for thought.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Teachers on the frontline
Teachers in Aotearoa New Zealand, along with more than 30 million teachers around the world, are on the frontlines of fights for democracy and against climate change.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Issues and Organising 2022
A condensed I & O event still provided a smorgasbord of professional and industrial food for thought.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Unprecedented times for teachers
Teachers are doing amazing work, steering students through increasingly turbulent Omicron-ravaged waters calmly, sensitively and professionally, writes Melanie Webber.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
NCEA & National Curriculum news
Latest developments with the NCEA review and curriculum refresh were top of mind at the recent I & O seminar.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Meet your new Māori vice president
PPTA Te Wehengarua inaugural Māori vice president Vince Hapi shares his hopes and aspirations for his new role as Te Hāpai-ō.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Where do we stand on streaming?
PPTA Te Wehengarua is developing a policy on streaming, which will be taken to this year’s Annual Conference, and members are strongly encouraged to have their say.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Introducing Michael Cabral-Tarry
Michael Cabral-Tarry, former regional chair for Tāmaki Makaurau and now PPTA Te Wehengarua’s newest Field Officer, introduces himself.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Call for climate change curriculum
Students need to be better equipped for the uncertainties of our rapidly warming world.
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