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Area school teachers vote to accept new collective agreement

August 21, 2023

Area school teachers have voted to accept the latest Ministry of Education collective agreement offer.

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Call for Nominations: Election of President, Junior Vice President, Māori Vice President and Executive members for 2024 - 2025

August 10, 2023

Members are hereby notified that, in accordance with Rules 65(i) and (ii) of the Constitution, nominations are invited for the 2024-2025 year as follows: President Junior Vice President Māori…

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Secondary teachers ratify new collective agreement

August 9, 2023

Secondary teachers have ratified – overwhelmingly – the settlement of a new collective agreement.

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Secondary teachers to vote on collective agreement offer

August 2, 2023

Now that the Government has accepted the arbitration panel’s recommended settlement of the Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement (STCA), PPTA Te Wehengarua national executive will recommend an offer, based on the recommendations, to members next week.

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PPTA News: the Magazine

Keeping well digitally

July 25, 2023

Parents and teachers need to be role models for children and young people’s digital wellness

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PPTA News: the Magazine

Tokomaru pop up kura

July 25, 2023

Hoana Forrester’s carport became a classroom for isolated Tokomaru Bay ākonga after the cyclone

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PPTA News: the Magazine

Heart of the community

July 25, 2023

Te Karaka Area School became the civil defence centre and the hub of the community in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle

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Canterbury region reaches out to Hawke’s Bay

July 13, 2023

Members of the PPTA Te Wehengarua have donated generously to their Hawke’s Bay colleagues in their time of need

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Starting all over again

July 13, 2023

Margaret Symons is determined to restore the house that she has called home for fifty years:

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