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Media release: Govt delivers another gut punch to Māori with proposal to de-fund expert teachers
The Government has today delivered another gut punch to Māori by proposing the de-funding of expert teachers who support literacy and te reo Māori, NZEI Te Riu Roa says.
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Hoardings go up, petition signed as early childhood teachers wait for proposed reforms to hit Cabinet
Early childhood education teachers will be putting up hoardings on Children’s Day this Sunday...
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Union pays respects to visionary leader
Kua korero mai a NZEI Te Riu Roa, ko Kahurangi Iritana Te Rangi Tāwhiwhirangi, he kaiwhakarewa o te Nekehanga Kohanga Reo, he kaiwhakatere, he manukura hoki ki roto i te āo…
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Qualified teachers essential to quality ECE, say kaiako
NZEI Te Riu Roa, the union for early childhood education (ECE) and kindergarten teachers, says recommendations from the Regulatory Review of the ECE sector present troubling…
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Valuing education workers is key to reducing industrial action, says union
If teaching was a profession as valued by decision-makers as it should be there would be no need for industrial action, says the country’s largest education union NZEI Te Riu Roa.…
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New Māori Education Action Plan light on detail
NZEI Te Riu Roa says the newly released Māori Education Action Plan is light on detail and silent on any funding to support advancing achievement for Māori ākonga learning in…
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New hearings report backs ‘child-centred’ vision for ECE
On their day of action, early childhood and kindergarten kaiako and kaimahi are heartened to see widespread support for the conditions that create quality early childhood…
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ECE teachers' action to call for children to be at centre of decisions about sector's future
Early childhood education (ECE) kaiako, kaimahi and whānau are taking a national stand to call for children to be at the centre of any decisions being made about ECE, as they wait…
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Zero pay offer to most teacher aides and other school support staff
The Government has made a zero percent pay offer to the majority of teacher aides and other school support staff who will vote on the offer this week, NZEI Te Riu Roa says.