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Secondary Principals' Council
Vulnerable Children Bill: Submission October 2013
Submission to the Social Services Select Committee on the Vulnerable Children Bill. Outlines the context in which the proposals in the Bill are being made, including our international obligations,…
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August 17, 2020
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Updating the Education Act: Submission December 2015
The following submission answers the fifteen questions from the consultation document.
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August 17, 2020
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University Entrance review discussion document. Submission April 2017
PPTA wishes to put on record here its concern that the universities continue to have so much influence over the curriculum in the senior school by their position on University…
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August 17, 2020
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The Future Shape of the Special Schools Network in Greater Christchurch: Submission June 2014
PPTA maintains that it is essential to retain special and residential schools
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August 17, 2020
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Te Huarahi Māori Motuhake Submission on the Education Amendment Bill 2012
(January 2013) Submission made on behalf of Te Huarahi Māori Motuhake opposing the changes to the Education Amendment Bill, in particular the section establishing charter schools.
... Te Huarahi is also…
... Te Huarahi is also…
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Submission to Education & Science Select Committee on SOP 176 Education Legislation Bill June 2016
The creation in this SOP of a new class of teacher is a significant change, which the Select Committee is right to recognise that we have an interest in. This…
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Secondary Teacher Workload Working Group - PPTA Submission August 2016
(August 2016) When secondary teachers raise issues about their workload they are not complaining about working hard, rather they are referring to excessive demands and unproductive tasks which form an…
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Review of Careers Information, Advice, Guidance and Education (CIAGE): Submission June 2015
Covers a number of matters addressed in the Review. More than 90% of eligible teachers choose to belong to the union, so it follows that 90% of careers advisers in…
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Review of STAR and Gateway: Submission September 2013
PPTA has had a long-standing concern about the interface between school and employment, training and further education, in which these two programmes play a very significant part. We have completed…
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Productivity Commission: New Models of Tertiary Education: Response May 2016
Comments on the Productivity Commission's Issues Paper : New Models of Tertiary Education. PPTA is mainly concerned about what happens at the interface between secondary schools and tertiary education…
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Productivity Commission Social Services Report: Submission April 2015
PPTA response to the Draft Report of the Productivity Commission "Effective Social Services" 2015
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August 17, 2020
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Productivity Commission Inquiry into More Effective Social Services: Submission December 2014
PPTA perspective on education in this inquiry
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August 17, 2020
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PPTA submissions
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May 17, 2023
17/21/2023
PPTA submission on the Education Service Agency
PPTA Te Wehengarua supports the establishment of the ESA as local support will be necessary if we are to
address the inequity and lack of achievement highlighted by the Tomorrow’s Schools…
address the inequity and lack of achievement highlighted by the Tomorrow’s Schools…
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February 12, 2021
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PPTA submission on MBIE consultation on immigration settings for international students
PPTA made a submission on the consultation about changes to international student visas, as this will have an impact on secondary initial teacher education student numbers and the ability of…
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August 17, 2020
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Policing (Cost Recovery) Amendment Bill: Submission April 2015
In drafting this submission, we have reviewed the context and the policy-development process that the New Zealand Police (“Police”) went through for the proposals in the Bill.
PPTA strongly opposes…
PPTA strongly opposes…
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Parental Leave and Employment Protection ... Bill: Submission November 2015
PPTA's submission to the Government Administration Committee on the Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Six Months Paid Leave and Work Contact Hours) Bill
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August 17, 2020
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NZTC Review - Proposals: Submission July 2013
Comments in depth on proposed changes to the NZ Teachers' Council
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August 17, 2020
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NZTC Review - Dangerous waters ahead: Request for Submissions June-2013
Urges PPTA members and others to make submissions on proposed changes to the NZ Teachers' Council
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August 17, 2020
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NZTC Policy-Comparison: Comment June-2013
Comments on proposed changes to the NZ Teachers' Council
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August 17, 2020
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NZSPC Tomorrows Schools review submission
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MoE Review on Technology Provision for Year 7 and 8 Students in Greater Christchurch: Submission March 2014
Endorses points made in the submission from the Canterbury Manual teachers, and adds some comments on the funding and staffing aspects of the proposal. One of things that was abundantly…
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August 17, 2020
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Ministerial Inquiry into Novopay: Submission April 2013
Submission includes results of a PPTA survey into Novopay impacts on pay period 24, 2013.
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August 17, 2020
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Komiti Pasifika Education Plan: Submission May 2012
Contains Komiti Pasifika Submission on the Pasifika Education Plan 2013-2017 and an extract from the March ERO report re impact and effect of the Plan 2009 - 2012
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August 17, 2020
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Inquiry into engaging parents in the education of their children: Submission November 2013
PPTA welcomes this inquiry and is pleased to be able to submit on this often under-emphasised area. The focus of PPTA members’ work is the learning that takes place in…
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August 17, 2020
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