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Research, guides, information and policies published by PPTA Te Wehengarua

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PPTA position on National Standards (2010) Research evidence shows that National Standards will not lead to improved outcomes for students.
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August 17, 2020 17/49/2020
National Standards: Report on assessment workload survey (2011) Many PPTA members who teach and assess in Years 7 and 8, either in a Year 7-13 or 7-10 school or in an area school, are experiencing negative impacts on…
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August 17, 2020 17/49/2020
National Standards background paper (2010) The government seems bent on implementing National Standards in New Zealand's primary schools from 2010, yet there is no robust evidence to show that this policy will result in improved…
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August 17, 2020 17/49/2020

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