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New Field-based ITE Programmes Respond To Rural Teacher Shortages – Te Rito Maioha
Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 3:00 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Tertiary education provider Te Rito Maioha is responding to rural teacher shortages with field-based degree and graduate diploma programmes to grow new primary teachers in their own communities. Following the successful first year pilot of its primary ... More >>
Meaningful Action Too Slow For Early Childhood Education
Friday, 26 August 2022, 4:42 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
The NZEI’s survey on ECE teachers’ wellbeing validates what the sector inherently knows – staff and services are under critical pressure and meaningful action from Government is too slow. “Anecdotal evidence from our member services and teachers ... More >>
Government Is On Notice To Fund ECE Teacher Pay Parity In 2023
Wednesday, 17 August 2022, 6:10 am | Early Childhood New Zealand
The Government’s half-kept promises on pay parity funding for early childhood teachers have created a dire situation for ECE services who are desperate to do right by their teachers. Briefing documents released by Treasury yesterday show the Government ... More >>
Farewell To A Champion For Early Childhood Education
Friday, 17 June 2022, 5:44 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand farewells a staunch advocate for tamariki, early childhood education and childcare with the passing of our life member Mary Alice Bramwell. Mary Bramwell was a champion for equitable recognition, funding and ... More >>
Te Rito Maioha Graduates And Programmes High Value To ECE Sector, Report Finds.
Thursday, 3 March 2022, 11:58 am | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha graduate teachers are highly valued by employers; student achievement is consistently high; programme design and delivery is strong; and the organisation makes a valued contribution to the early childhood education sector. These are key ... More >>
New Book Honours Early Childhood Education Trail Blazers
Friday, 26 November 2021, 3:18 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
The stories of those who fought for recognition, training and funding of early childhood education and teaching are recorded in a new book launched by Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand. Life stories on the frontline - Growing a childcare movement ... More >>
Mana In Mahi Is Working As A Career Path For Jobseekers Into ECE
Tuesday, 29 June 2021, 12:14 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
A new programme has been launched to help unemployed people become early childhood teachers, and it’s working. The Mana in Mahi | Strength in Work ECE programme is a partnership between Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand (ECNZ) and the Ministry ... More >>
Te RIto Maioha Questions If 1.2% CPI Increase Will Be Enough For Struggling ECE Services
Thursday, 20 May 2021, 4:50 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand acknowledges the 1.2% CPI general increase in today’s Budget, which will assist Early Childhood Education (ECE) services with their day-to-day funding, but unfortunately this is just not enough to help struggling ... More >>
Early Childhood Services Do Strive To Increase Pay For All Staff
Thursday, 2 July 2020, 4:29 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
From 1 July 2020, education and care services will receive the additional funding through a 2.3% increase in their subsidy rates. Education Minister Chris Hipkins said the funding was specifically for early learning services to improve the pay ... More >>
Te Rito Maiohawelcomes the Early Learning Action Plan
Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 3:07 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand welcomes the Government’s focus on improving the quality of early childhood education in the ten-year action plan for early learning released today. More >>
Te Rito Maioha (ECNZ) welcomes education review announcement
Tuesday, 12 November 2019, 2:10 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand is welcoming the Minister of Education’s announcement on the Government’s reform of the Tomorrow’s Schools system. More >>
No Wellbeing Budget for our youngest children
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 4:47 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Where is the child at the heart of early childhood education in New Zealand? More >>
More than 150 early childhood teachers to graduate
Thursday, 21 February 2019, 9:45 am | Early Childhood New Zealand
More than 150 early childhood teachers are graduating from Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand over the next month. More >>
When will Ministry act on early childhood teacher shortage?
Thursday, 31 January 2019, 1:35 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
When will the Ministry of Education take decisive action on the shortage of early childhood teachers? More >>
Early Learning Strategic Plan is much needed
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 9:10 am | Early Childhood New Zealand
The Early Learning Strategic Plan is much needed work that will help solve persistent issues in the early childhood sector, says Te Rito Maioha Deputy Chief Executive, John Diggins. More >>
Early Childhood NZ scores highly in Māori and Pasifika
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 12:21 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand scores highly in Māori and Pasifika success rates Te Rito Maioha’s commitment to ensuring the success of all its students is paying off, says Chief Executive, Kathy Wolfe. ‘Our overall 2017 qualification ... More >>
Programme better equips teachers and Pasifika preschoolers
Tuesday, 2 October 2018, 2:34 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand is pleased to announce a new level 5 qualification with a specific Pasifika focus. More >>
Most ECE services continue to meet or exceed standards
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 12:03 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Great to see most early childhood education (ECE) services continue to meet or exceed standards More >>
Te Rito Maioha welcomes per student funding increase
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 6:43 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand Chief Executive, Kathy Wolfe has welcomed the 1.6% student subsidy rate increase, announced by the Minister of Education, Chris Hipkins yesterday. More >>
Early Childhood NZ says Budget 2018 a small step
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 4:13 pm | Early Childhood New Zealand
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand says Budget 2018 a small step in the right direction More >>