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PPTA News: the Magazine
Promoting Pasifika Education
An introduction to Komiti Pasifika, what it does and some of its members.
PPTA News: the Magazine
Tū Toa – PPTA Pasifika Fono
You are invited to the 2022 Pasifika Fono.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Your new Teaching Council representative
Mike Connor, a teacher at Whanganui City College, has been elected secondary teachers’ representative on the Teaching Council.
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Next steps crucial to success of education strategies
Detail, delivery and dedicated resourcing: these factors will determine whether the transformational education strategies released today achieve their goals, says Melanie Webber, President of PPTA Te Wehengarua.
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Mandate decision no surprise
The Government’s decision, announced today, to remove vaccine mandates for education workers comes as no surprise, says PPTA Te Wehengarua President Melanie Webber.
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Future of new histories curriculum hinges on proper resourcing
Secondary teachers hope the new histories curriculum is resourced and supported appropriately.
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Teaching Council report more cause for concern
A report released this week on the investigation into a privacy breach by the Teaching Council, adds to secondary teachers’ serious concerns about the ability of the Council to maintain confidence and trust, says Melanie Webber, President of PPTA Te Wehengarua.
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Secondary teachers meet to decide collective agreement claims
Secondary teachers throughout Aotearoa New Zealand are holding paid union meetings this week to decide on claims for their new collective agreement. The current secondary teachers’ collective agreement expires at the end of June.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Introducing Rochelle Shadbolt
PPTA Te Wehengarua Field Officer Rochelle Shadbolt is enjoying working for the good guys
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