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PPTA News: the Magazine
Save the date: Paid Union Meetings February 2022
PUMs scheduled for late Term 4 have been postponed until early next year due to delayed NCEA exams
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Nominations open for your Teaching Council
The Teaching Council needs strong secondary teacher and principal representation and nominations for sector positions are now open
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PPTA News: the Magazine
COVID cancels conference
COVID-19 restrictions forced the cancellation of PPTA’s annual conference which was replaced by an online Annual General Meeting ‘attended’ by about 120 delegates from around the motu
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Vaccination for the greater good
PPTA Te Wehengarua President Melanie Webber, explains how, for her, getting vaccinated is the ultimate expression of collectivism.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Is my job safe?
Out in the field – information and advice from PPTA Te Wehengarua’s intrepid field officers.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Myanmar teachers strike for six months plus
Myanmar teachers and civil servants appreciate PPTA’s support as they continue striking in a bid to restore democracy.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Introducing Miriama Barton
Kaihautū Māori Miriama Barton, centre, plunged into organising the 2021 Māori Teachers Conference when she took up her new role in June.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Thank you for your gold service, Mr Knight!
Tony Knight reflects on 50 years of being a secondary teacher and PPTA member.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
PPTA wins legal challenge against Teaching Council
The High Court has upheld PPTA’s legal challenge against Teaching Council decisions to raise fees and introduce annual certification.
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