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Women Will Rise

PPTA News: the Magazine

Charting the course of feminist history

Pip Lagan  -  September 13, 2022

A new book on the history of the New Zealand Working Women’s Charter is reviewed from two perspectives - by Maryan Street who was actively involved in its adoption by PPTA, and by Jacinta Grice and Bernie Lee who are now carrying the torch.

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Cybersecurity

PPTA News: the Magazine

The personal price of school cyber security measures

Pip Lagan  -  September 13, 2022

Keeping schools cyber-resilient and secure increasingly involves blurring the line between teachers’ work and home lives

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PPTA News: the Magazine

Tū Toa as warriors

Pip Lagan  -  September 13, 2022

Stand strong was the theme of the recent PPTA Te Wehengarua Pasifika Fono

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Summit

PPTA News: the Magazine

Developing a discerning population

Pip Lagan  -  September 13, 2022

PPTA Leadership Summit 2022 at Te Pae Christchurch

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Auckland launch

PPTA News: the Magazine

Invest in Teachers, Invest in Aotearoa

Pip Lagan  -  September 13, 2022

Members are urged to hold firm to their vision for education at the launch of the 2022 Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement campaign

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Glenis and Khali Philip Barbara

PPTA News: the Magazine

Māori Teachers’ Conference 2022

September 13, 2022

Teachers around the motu converged on Te Papa for two days of kōrero, waiata, manaakitanga and whanaungatanga

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PPTA News: the Magazine

Time to take a breath

PPTA Staff  -  September 8, 2022

The pressures building in our schools are unsustainable and some breathing space is needed desperately, writes Melanie Webber.

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school closed

PPTA News: the Magazine

PPTA wins call back case

September 8, 2022

An Employment Court decision completely upholds PPTA’s advice to members about hours of work.

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Pasifikaa

Call for nominations for Komiti Pasifika

September 6, 2022

Nominations are invited for six vacancies on Komiti Pasifika. Four of these will be one-year terms and two will be two-year terms.

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