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								AC Updates-on-the-NCEA-Change-Package-and-more paper.pdf
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								September 8, 2022
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								AC Updates-on-the-NCEA-Change-Package-and-more.pdf
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								August 24, 2022
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								Accelerated change in the senior secondary school (2011)
							
						
						
						
							
								2011 Annual conference paper. At PPTA's 2010 annual conference, members called for a range of workload control measures to alleviate some of the demands of implementing the realigned achievement standards…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								August 17, 2020
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								Affirming diversity: inclusion for sexuality and gender minorities 
							
						
						
						
							
								2017 Annual conference paper. This paper updates members about the continued work of the Rainbow Taskforce.  It includes a summary of the work of the group since it was…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								November 10, 2022
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								An advanced qualifications pathway for secondary teachers (2007)
							
						
						
						
							
								2007 Annual conference paper. It is one thing for governments to sing the praises of a highly qualified, highly skilled secondary teaching profession; it is another thing entirely to get…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								Annual Conference papers 2014
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								Annual Conference papers 2017-2018
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								Annual Report 2017-18
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								August 17, 2020
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								Annual-Report-2021-2022.pdf
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								September 21, 2022
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								Auckland Name Change (2018)
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								August 17, 2020
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								Behaviour-behaviour-behaviour-Its-a-class-act-August-7.docx
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								July 29, 2022
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								Better leading for better learning: Report of the middle leadership taskforce.  (2017)
							
						
						
						
							
								2017 Annual conference paper.  This report is the final in a series of reports and papers by PPTA’s Middle Leadership Taskforce. It summarises the issues for middle leadership, and…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								Building on excellence: How to make a great schooling system even better (2010)
							
						
						
						
							
								2010 Annual conference paper. This paper challenges the validity of government claims about low achievement and inequity, and suggests that the government goal that all students be able to experience…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								August 17, 2020
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								Career Pathways - Subject Pedagogy Specialists (2018)
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								Careers services in danger (2017)
							
						
						
						
							
								2017 Annual conference paper. This paper highlights a number of current threats to the provision of adequate careers services in secondary schools, caused by the absorption of Careers New Zealand…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								Charter schools: an update (2015)
							
						
						
						
							
								2015 Annual conference paper. This paper examines the extent of the failure of the charter school experiment to provide an improved alternative to the public education system in New Zealand.
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								August 17, 2020
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								Communities of learning: the slippage between planning and implementation (2017)
							
						
						
						
							
								2017 Annual conference paper. This paper considers the expectations underlying the implementation of Communities of Learning and the experience of implementation in practice. It finds a gap between the two…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								CONFERENCE-PAPERS-BOOKLET-2014-as-at-17Sep-version-for-printing.docx
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								July 29, 2022
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								Connected secondary schools (2009)
							
						
						
						
							
								2009 Annual conference paper. In 2007, PPTA annual conference discussed a paper that presented a vision for what secondary education should look like in the future. The paper set down…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								Consolidated-Financial-Statements-yr-end-31-Mar-2022.pdf
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								September 21, 2022
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								Constitutional Amendments (2018)
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								Day relief teachers - Victims of casualisation (2017)
							
						
						
						
							
								2017 Annual conference paper. This paper outlines the issues faced by day relief teachers, including their terms of employment, their difficulties in gaining a school’s agreement to act as lead…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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								Demolition-or-restoration-The-election-and-our-fight-for-the-Teachers-Council-v2.docx
							
						
						
						
						
					
					
					
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								July 29, 2022
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								Disruptive anti-social behaviour in secondary schools (2008)
							
						
						
						
							
								A paper to the 2008 PPTA Annual Conference from the Hutt Valley Region
The Hutt Valley region presents this paper to National Conference 2008 to draw attention to the increasing incidence…
					
					The Hutt Valley region presents this paper to National Conference 2008 to draw attention to the increasing incidence…
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								Draft Principles for Partnerships between secondary schools and initial teacher education (2016)
							
						
						
						
							
								2016 Annual conference paper. This paper responds to the call by annual conference 2015 for a working party to be convened to develop a code of practice for managing partnerships…
							
						
						
					
					
					
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