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10 April more than thanks

PPTA News: the Magazine

Another storm brewing in New South Wales

May 3, 2022

New South Wales teachers are seeing all the ingredients of a perfect storm building for recruitment and retention in the profession.

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11 April Kathleen West

PPTA News: the Magazine

Pulling together to get through

Lagan and Philippa  -  April 28, 2022

Waikato-based Field Officer Kathleen West has some sage advice for these continually challenging times.

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Hazel

PPTA News: the Magazine

Tapping into the part-time potential

April 26, 2022

Schools are urged to create more part-time and job sharing options for teachers who can’t or don’t want to work full time.

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PUM 2019

PPTA News: the Magazine

Meetings fuel collective agreement campaign

April 26, 2022

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

April 22, 2022

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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IO Logo 2022

PPTA News: the Magazine

Issues and Organising 2022

April 22, 2022

A condensed I & O event still provided a smorgasbord of professional and industrial food for thought.

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Melanie Webber

PPTA News: the Magazine

Unprecedented times for teachers

April 21, 2022

Teachers are doing amazing work, steering students through increasingly turbulent Omicron-ravaged waters calmly, sensitively and professionally, writes Melanie Webber.

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Louise Ryan

PPTA News: the Magazine

NCEA & National Curriculum news

April 20, 2022

Latest developments with the NCEA review and curriculum refresh were top of mind at the recent I & O seminar.

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Vince Hapi

PPTA News: the Magazine

Meet your new Māori vice president

April 20, 2022

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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