Thursday 4 September 2014

Friday 5 September 2014

Thousands of teachers protest against policy nationwide

Stuff.co.nz
The Government had claimed they wanted to improve student achievement and collaborative working, but teachers were already working to strengthen collaborative efforts, Rowe-Dean said. "We want the money to go to frontline services." Roy was handed ...

Teachers protest Govt's education plan

3News NZ
"A really big thing with our members and our parents is that there needs to be funding support for the children with special learning needs – it's missing in the classrooms. It's there for the high-needs, but there are children that need reading ...

Day of Action - Teachers and principals call for a better plan

Teachers, principals, school support staff as well as parents will send a clear message to the government tomorrow (Friday 5 Sept) to put education funding where it will directly benefit kids.

'Lack of trust' behind teachers' vote against Govt

3News NZ
He points to the ongoing furore over the Government's National Standards programme. "Although National Standards are in, they're certainly not 'in' the hearts and minds of the people implementing them. They've been grumpily implemented across the ...

Parata's teacher numbers wrong

NZ City
Education Minister Hekia Parata has backed away from claims her government has increased the number of teachers by 15 per cent following revelations the figures include relief teachers. The minister previously said "teacher numbers have gone up by 15 ...
Parata's higher teacher figures don't add up

Labour: Providing more opportunities for young Kiwis

Scoop.co.nz (press release)
A Labour Government will ensure every young Kiwi under the age of 20 is given the opportunity to be in work, education or training, and plans to develop a conservation apprenticeship scheme to help do that, Labour's Youth Affairs spokesperson Louisa ...

Make A Pledge For Adult Learners Week

Scoop.co.nz (press release)
NorthTec has a wide range of programmes for anyone aged over 18, from foundation studies to help you get back in the classroom, to diplomas and degrees. For more information go to www.northtec.ac.nz, or phone 0800 162 100. NorthTec is the Tai Tokerau ...

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