Matt Maguire
Posts by Matt Maguire for News/Media
PPTA VP petitions Chris Hipkins on Teaching Council changes
As changes to the Teaching Council of Aotearoa certification process come into effect on February 1, 2021, the damage to teachers becomes a reality.
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ERO report supports PPTA call for schools as community hubs
The findings of a new Education Review Office report support the PPTA's call to turn schools into hubs for their communities.
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Secondary principals to vote on industrial action
Secondary principals today walked away from negotiations with the government. Negotiations for their collective agreement started in late May and to date, the unions have received no offer.
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A new offer on the table for secondary teachers
Secondary teachers have received a new offer from the government to settle the area school and secondary collective agreements.
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June 11 strike action cancelled
Update, June 7: Please note that the Year 10 rostering home planned for Tuesday 11 June is cancelled.
How to support NZ’s Muslim communities
Mass murder at mosques in Christchurch on Friday targeted Muslim New Zealanders at worship. Here are some things you can do to support a devastated community.
Secondary Teachers Set Date for National Action
Secondary teachers have set a date for national action – 3 April.
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Teachers support the young peoples' wellbeing report
Secondary teachers welcome the "What Makes a Good Life? Children and Young Peoples' View on Wellbeing" report and tautoko its findings.
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Have a Safe and Happy Summer Break
We hope you have a safe and restful summer break and look forward to working with you in the new year.