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PPTA News: the Magazine
Miriama's outstanding service honoured
Miriama Barton’s many years of activism have been recognised and celebrated by the PPTA Te Wehengarua region.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Winners are grinners
Derren Coles is recognised in national awards.
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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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