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PPTA-News-Vol-46-No-1-March-2025.pdf (pdf | 2.3 MB) 2024-PPTA-News-Vol-45-No-4-October.pdf (pdf | 2.2 MB) 2024 PPTA News Vol 45 No 2 June (pdf | 3.6 MB) 2024 PPTA News Vol 45 No 3 September (pdf | 2.6 MB) PPTA News: The Magazine (Archive)

All PPTA News: the Magazine News Media releases Media releases 2024 Teaching Council Media releases 2025

PPTA News: the Magazine

Letter to the editor

July 20, 2022

Relief teachers need to be paid more fairly, writes Desiree Mulligan, a teacher at Hutt Valley High School

PPTA News: the Magazine

Haere ra Linwood, haere mai Te Aratai

July 20, 2022

Teachers’ and students’ sense of place were equally important in the design of Christchurch’s newest secondary school.

PPTA News: the Magazine

Teaching Council consultation disappoints

July 20, 2022

Inadequate consultation on an unreasonably large Teaching Council fee increase has been followed by unnecessary re-consultation

PPTA News: the Magazine

COVID cloud continues

July 1, 2022

COVID still overshadows all of the work being carried out by PPTA Te Weherangua, writes Melanie Webber

PPTA News: the Magazine

Tū Toa – PPTA Pasifika Fono

June 30, 2022

The countdown is on to a fabulous Fono, featuring inspiring keynote speakers, stimulating workshops and much fun

PPTA News: the Magazine

PPTA News introduces some more members of Komiti Pasifika, the PPTA network that represents Pasifika teachers and students and promotes policies and programmes to address their professional, industrial and cultural concerns and issues

PPTA News: the Magazine

Q & A with Hon. Jan Tinetti

June 29, 2022

The Associate Education Minister answers PPTA members’ questions about numeracy and literacy

Secondary teachers welcome NCEA timeline changes

June 28, 2022

Changes announced to the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) are sensible and will be better for students in the long term, says Melanie Webber, PPTA Te Wehengarua President.