Minister welcomes vote for new teaching roles
Hekia Parata | EducationEducation Minister Hekia Parata has welcomed the vote of secondary teachers in favour of new roles being added to their collective agreement. Ms Parata says the support for the new roles of Community of School Teachers is another significant step forward for the $359 million Investing in Educational Success initiative. “I’m extremely pleased that secondary teachers have seen the exciting opportunities presented by these new teaching roles, both in terms of lifting student achievement and for their own career pathways. ...
Two education initiatives with China
Steven Joyce | Tertiary Education, Skills and EmploymentTertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce today announced the signing with China of two initiatives that will further enhance educational initiatives between China and New Zealand. The bilateral education arrangements were part of the eighth meeting of the New Zealand-China Joint Working Group on Education and Training, which coincided with the visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to New Zealand this week. ...
Secondary Teachers vote for major tenet of education reforms
Secondary teachers have voted overwhelmingly to accept a major tenet of the government's education reforms. 80 per cent of PPTA members have agreed to include two new teaching roles into their collective employment contract. They're a key part of the government's 360 million dollar policy, which will see the creation of communities of schools. Angela Roberts is the President of the PPTA.
Secondary school teachers vote for new roles
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But PPTA president Angela Roberts acknowledged there would be challenges ahead with 19.7 per cent opposing the inclusion of the Community of Schools (CoS) Within School Teacher and the CoS Across Community Teacher positions in the collective.
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But PPTA president Angela Roberts acknowledged there would be challenges ahead with 19.7 per cent opposing the inclusion of the Community of Schools (CoS) Within School Teacher and the CoS Across Community Teacher positions in the collective.
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