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ERO Report Confirms High Quality Support Needed
Wednesday, 6 October 2010, 10:43 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa says the Government should prioritise support for implementing recommendations from an Education Review Office report issued today if it was serious about improving Maori student achievement, rather than diverting funds, professional development ... More >>
Tax Cuts a Bitter Pill for Low Paid Education Work
Friday, 1 October 2010, 12:57 pm | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa says many low paid education workers will end up worse off after today’s tax cuts and GST increase. More >>
Bay of Plenty Principal to Lead Education Union
Thursday, 30 September 2010, 2:24 pm | NZEI
Bay of Plenty principal Ian Leckie will lead the education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa, after being elected President at its Annual Meeting in Rotorua. More >>
More Evidence of a Slash and Burn Approach to ECE
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 5:05 pm | NZEI
The government is pursuing a slash and burn agenda when it comes to early childhood education, according to the education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa. More >>
Select Committee to Hear Deep Community Concern
Tuesday, 21 September 2010, 2:53 pm | NZEI
A petition representing the concerns of tens of thousands of New Zealanders about the government’s National Standards policy will go before parliament’s Education and Science Select Committee today. (Sept 22nd) More >>
Government Distorts Research to Manufacture Crisis
Monday, 20 September 2010, 4:22 pm | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa says the government is distorting latest research to continue manufacturing a crisis in education. More >>
No Interest in Clayton’s Consultation on Standards
Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 1:35 pm | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa wants assurances that a new National Standards Advisory Group will address fundamental problems with the Standards, or it will not be taking part. More >>
NZEI Extends Support to PPTA as Pay Talks Stall
Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 3:08 pm | NZEI
Members of the primary sector education union NZEI Te Riu Roa are extending their support to their PPTA colleagues during Wednesday’s one day strike action. More >>
OECD Report Highlights Teacher Pay Gap With Oz
Thursday, 9 September 2010, 9:33 am | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa says the pay gap with Australia is alive and well in education with a new report showing New Zealand teachers are still paid well below their Australian counterparts. More >>
School and ECE Staff Must Heed Quake Zone Advice
Monday, 6 September 2010, 2:30 pm | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa says school and early childhood staff must listen to advice and keep away from quake-affected buildings and classrooms. More >>
Government Out of Step With Early Childhood Sector
Wednesday, 1 September 2010, 4:47 pm | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa says it is ironic that a new early childhood degree is being offered around the country, at a time when the government is undermining the value of qualified early childhood teachers. More >>
Govt Can No Longer Hide Behind Claims of Support
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 5:09 pm | NZEI
It’s clear the Education Minister can no longer claim widespread support for National Standards from parents and school boards, says the education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa. More >>
Education Job Cuts Must Not Target Frontline Staff
Friday, 20 August 2010, 5:56 pm | NZEI
Ministry of Education staff cuts must not target frontline jobs or compromise services to children with special needs, says the education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa. More >>
Government ECE Policy Defies Logic
Thursday, 19 August 2010, 4:37 pm | NZEI
The government’s approach to early childhood education defies logic, says the education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa. More >>
Proposed ECE Changes Put Children At Risk
Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 5:27 pm | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa has been asked to provide more detail about how children’s interests can be safeguarded, following its submission on proposed law changes to early childhood licensing standards. More >>
Government Coats ERO Report With Political Gloss
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 4:56 pm | NZEI
Just 19% of schools are well prepared for National Standards, according to an ERO report released today. It says 61% of schools had some preparation underway sparking claims from the Education Minister that 80% of schools are already making progress More >>
Parents Want Qualified Early Childhood Teachers
Monday, 16 August 2010, 1:23 pm | NZEI
A survey of more than 1600 parents shows overwhelming support for young children to be taught by qualified early childhood teachers. More >>
Expert Research Backs Up National Standards Concer
Monday, 9 August 2010, 5:01 pm | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa says expert research on National Standards backs up the deep concern being expressed by principals and teachers and proves that they are doing thousands of children a disservice. More >>
Maori Party Urged to Rethink Support of ACT Bill
Thursday, 5 August 2010, 5:48 pm | NZEI
The Māori Party’s support of Roger Douglas’ Education (Board of Trustees Freedom) Bill is puzzling and it should rethink its position, says the education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa. More >>
The Government Giveth and Taketh Away
Thursday, 5 August 2010, 3:57 pm | NZEI
The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa says the Government is giving on one hand and taking away with the other when it comes to early childhood education. More >>
