Ministry of Education - Latest News [Page 3]
Ministry response to PPTA Ballot Result
Friday, 28 June 2019, 6:30 pm | Ministry of Education
The Ministry welcomes secondary teachers voting to accept their offer to settle their collective agreement. More >>
Ministry response to Area School Teachers Ballot Result
Friday, 28 June 2019, 2:39 pm | Ministry of Education
The Ministry welcomes the vote taken by area school teachers in favour of settling their collective agreement. More >>
Ministry response to NZEI Ballot Result
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 11:17 am | Ministry of Education
The Ministry welcomes the vote taken by primary teachers, which is resoundingly in favour of settling their collective agreement. More >>
2018 Early childhood education complaints report published
Tuesday, 25 June 2019, 11:03 am | Ministry of Education
More parents, whānau and caregivers are complaining to the Ministry when they have a concern about early childhood education, with a total of 430 complaints received in 2018. More >>
MoE applies to ERA for independent facilitated bargaining
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 4:50 pm | Ministry of Education
We invited the NZEI Te Riu Roa and NZPPTA to join us in applying to the Employment Relations Authority for independent facilitated bargaining over four days ago - Friday 10 May. More >>
Ministry of Education seeks facilitated bargaining
Sunday, 12 May 2019, 3:41 pm | Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education seeks independent facilitated bargaining in response to NZEI Te Riu Roa and NZPPTA industrial action Source: Ministry of Education More >>
Ministry response to union proposed strike activity
Friday, 3 May 2019, 9:29 am | Ministry of Education
Teachers and primary principals are being offered around $1.2 billion in pay increases and classroom release time. More >>
Teacher Supply update - more teachers in our classrooms
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 11:18 am | Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education 2018 data shows more people are training to be teachers, more teachers are entering the workforce and more teachers are staying in the profession. More >>
Ministry response to NZEI Te Riu Roa ballot result
Monday, 8 April 2019, 12:01 pm | Ministry of Education
NZEI members have voted to reject almost $700 million in pay increases. More >>
Learning From the Christchurch Lockdown of Schools
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 9:21 am | Ministry of Education
When Police required a city wide lockdown in Christchurch on Friday the 15th of March, our schools, kura and early learning centres kept our children and young people and adults safe, in very challenging circumstances with everyone returning home safely. More >>
Lockdown review starts 2 April 2019
Thursday, 21 March 2019, 1:27 pm | Ministry of Education
"Children’s safety and wellbeing are paramount and it is very important our schools are able to protect their children. More >>
Ministry of Education working to support schools
Sunday, 17 March 2019, 7:08 pm | Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education working to support schools, kura and early learning services More >>
Update on NZEI Primary Principals’ and Teachers’ Bargaining
Friday, 8 March 2019, 3:05 pm | Ministry of Education
"We offered to recommence negotiations with NZEI Te Riu Roa at the end of last year, and were available in December and through January. We were pleased they accepted this offer in February. More >>
Māori Sidesteps Add Humour
Thursday, 21 February 2019, 8:45 am | Ministry of Education
The Māori Sidesteps have been recruited to add humour to a new series of videos encouraging parents to consider the benefits of Māori medium education pathways for their kids. More >>
Teacher supply
Monday, 28 January 2019, 1:19 pm | Ministry of Education
Last year, our teacher demand and supply planning tool projections showed that if there was no additional intervention, we would need up to 850 additional teachers during 2019 to join our 70,000 strong teacher workforce. More >>
Still time for schools to access ongoing support
Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 9:44 am | Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education will continue to support principals with their teaching vacancies beyond the start of the first term and well into the school year with a range of supply initiatives. More >>
Recruitment update: Teacher recruitment 2019
Wednesday, 12 December 2018, 9:39 am | Ministry of Education
Over 800 overseas teachers are ready for primary and secondary schools to interview for them to start at the beginning of next year. More >>
Update on PPTA Secondary Teacher Bargaining
Wednesday, 5 December 2018, 12:07 pm | Ministry of Education
"The Ministry and the Post Primary Teachers’ Association met last week for agreed bargaining talks. More >>
Ministry response to NZEI Te Riu Roa ballot result
Wednesday, 5 December 2018, 9:21 am | Ministry of Education
NZEI members have voted to reject the Ministry’s revised offer to settle primary principals’ and teachers’ collective agreements. More >>
Public feedback provides guide for the future of NCEA
Friday, 30 November 2018, 11:10 am | Ministry of Education
Thousands of New Zealanders’ views on NCEA and its future have been captured in a report released by the Ministry of Education today. More >>