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Secondary Principals' Council
ICT Digital Literacy: Submission May 2012
Submission to the Education and Science Select Committee Investigation into 21st Century Learning Environments and Digital Literacy
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Human Rights Amendment Bill: Submission December 2013
There has been an unjustified lack of consultation on the proposals in the Bill – which proposes to amend a constitutional document. It is deeply disappointing that key stakeholders were…
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Examination of the TPPA: Submission March 2016
PPTA Submission to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee
on the International Treaty Examination of the TPPA.
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PPTA has expressed concern at elements of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement during…
on the International Treaty Examination of the TPPA.
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PPTA has expressed concern at elements of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement during…
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Employment Standards Legislation Bill: Submission October 2015
This submission sets out PPTA’s submission on the Employment Standards Legislation Bill and is informed by members’ concerns about insecure work and commitment to extending paid parental leave…
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Employment Relations Bill: Submission July 2013
PPTA is strongly opposed to the Employment Relations Amendment Bill and submits that the Committee recommend to the House that it not proceed. The Submission outlines PPTA's concerns about…
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Employment Relations (...contract out of Personal Grievance Provisions) Amendment Bill. Submission May 2017
(May 2017) The National Party want to change the law so that people employed on an individual agreement who earn over $150,000 can contract out of the protections / recourse…
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Education Update Amendment Bill SOP 250 (seclusion and restraint). Submission April 2017
PPTA have concerns about how broad the drafting of the SOP is, and believe that it will lead to unintended consequences that go beyond stopping the use of seclusion, and…
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Education Legislation Bill: Submission February 2016
This omnibus bill contains a number of measures that are largely technical and will have very minor impact on the sector, but there are a number of areas of the…
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Education Council fees increase. Submission May 2017
Consultation on possible changes to Education Council fees
The consultation document makes it clear that the bulk of the cost the Council is seeking to recover through registration fees is to…
The consultation document makes it clear that the bulk of the cost the Council is seeking to recover through registration fees is to…
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Education and Science Select Committee Inquiry Into Support of Students- with Dyslexia: Submission Sep 2015
PPTA Submission to the Inquiry into the identification and support for students with dyslexia, dyspraxia, and autism spectrum disorders in primary and secondary schools
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Education Amendment Bill No.2 (EDUCANZ): Submission May 2014
PPTA have been arguing for some years now for the NZ Teachers Council to be changed into a statutory authority from its current status as an autonomous crown entity, we…
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Education Amendment Bill No 2: NZSPC Submission April 2014
Submission of the NZ Secondary Principals' Council on the Education Amendment Bill No.2
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Education Amendment Bill No 2: EDUCANZ Submission May 2014
Outlines PPTA concerns particularly around the role and status of the NZ Teachers' Council
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Education Amendment Bill (2012): Submission
PPTA comments on three aspects of the Bill:
1 The surrender and retention of property
2 Charter schools
3 Multiple timetabling
1 The surrender and retention of property
2 Charter schools
3 Multiple timetabling
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Education (Update) Amendment Bill: Submission November 2016
Our submission focuses on the issues that we have with the proposal for communities of online learning (“COOLs”) and we recommend that this part be removed from the Bill and,…
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Draft Code of Professional Responsibility and Standards for the Teaching Profession: Submission April 2017
(April 2017) Submission to the Education Council on the Draft Code of Professional Responsibility and Standards for the Teaching Profession.... The Standards Working Group talked at length about how these…
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Domestic Violence Victims Protection Bill: Submission April 2017
(April 2017) Submission to the Justice and Electoral Committee.
... As the organisation representing secondary teachers, our interest is in the benefits that these policies will have not just for teachers…
... As the organisation representing secondary teachers, our interest is in the benefits that these policies will have not just for teachers…
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Consultation on the draft Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill. Submission May 2017
While there are good parts in the Bill, including negotiating with the State Services Commission rather than the Ministry of Education, we have also raised concerns with:
• Areas of the Bill…
• Areas of the Bill…
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Childrens Action Plan-Withdrawal Letter October 2015
Outlines the reasons for PPTA's withdrawal from working on this plan.
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Children's Action Plan: Letter Nov 2014
Comment on policy proposals for safety checking regulations to be made under the Vulnerable Children's Act 2014
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2018-11-29 Curriculum Progress and Achievement submission
PPTA was not in favour of the National Standards introduced under the last government, and have been watching with interest and concern to see what would replace them. The Conversation…
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2018-11-09 Education Amendment Bill No2 submission
This submission will concentrate on two aspects of the Education Amendment Bill (No 2) (the Bill), protecting the public interest in Teaching Council decision-making and the repeal of the COOL…
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2018-10-24 Essential Skills in Demand submission 2018
PPTA's submission to the MoE's "Essential Skills in Demand" review
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2018-10-19 Reform of the Residential Tenancies Act submission
2.1. PPTA supports a reform of the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 (RTA). An unrestrained and unbalanced housing market has meant that many people who would normally choose to buy houses have…
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2018-10-12 Submission on State Sector Review
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