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Tomorrow is World Teachers’ Day
Monday, 4 October 2004, 11:33 am | NZEI
World Teachers’ Day is observed in more than 100 countries. It is promoted by Education International, which represents 26 million education workers worldwide, including the 43,000 that belong to NZEI Te Riu Roa More >>
More Support For Beginning Teachers
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 12:53 am | NZEI
Primary teachers throughout the country are to vote on a $420 million pay settlement that includes more support for beginning teachers. More >>
NZEI Backs Campaign On Student Loans
Friday, 24 September 2004, 2:24 pm | NZEI
New Zealand’s largest education union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, has endorsed the student loan campaign being run by the union’s Young Members, New Members and Students Network (YMN). More >>
Wellington Principal Re-Elected As NZEI President
Wednesday, 22 September 2004, 5:38 pm | NZEI
Wellington primary school principal, Colin Tarr, has today been re-elected to serve another year as National President of NZEI Te Riu Roa, the country’s largest education union. More >>
Minister To Talk About Support Staff Funding
Wednesday, 22 September 2004, 4:38 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes a commitment from the Minister of Education, Trevor Mallard, to talk to the union’s National Executive about the problems surrounding the funding of school support staff. More >>
Early Childhood Teaching Scholarships
Wednesday, 22 September 2004, 4:21 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes today’s announcement of a new scholarship scheme to help low income earners to study to become early childhood teachers. More >>
NZEI: Govt Must Acknowledge Support Staff Funding
Tuesday, 21 September 2004, 11:24 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa is calling on the government to acknowledge the problems surrounding the funding of support staff in schools and to join the union, and other organisations involved in the issue, in developing a better system. More >>
NZEI Members Applaud Primary Teachers Settlement
Monday, 20 September 2004, 9:52 am | NZEI
The country's largest education union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, started its Annual Meeting in Wellington today, buoyed by the news that its negotiating team has reached settlement on a proposed collective employment agreement for its 25,000 primary teacher members ... More >>
Primary Teachers Offered Classroom Release Time
Monday, 20 September 2004, 9:51 am | NZEI
Primary teachers are to vote whether to accept a proposed collective employment agreement negotiated by their union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, which for the first time would provide them with classroom release time. Negotiations with the Ministry of Education began ... More >>
Contribution Of Resource Teachers To Literacy
Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 3:40 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa National President, Colin Tarr, says an ERO report released today recognises the valuable contribution the teachers who provide the Resource Teacher: Literacy (RT:Lit) service are making in our primary schools. More >>
NZEI Te Riu Roa Honours Contributions To Education
Monday, 13 September 2004, 5:14 pm | NZEI
A group of outstanding teachers, principals, school support staff and other educationalists, who have made a significant contribution to education, are being honoured by the country’s largest education union. More >>
ERO Report Provides Foundation To Improve Service
Wednesday, 8 September 2004, 5:08 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa National President, Colin Tarr, says today’s release of an ERO report on the service provided by Resource Teachers of Learning and Behaviour (RTLBs) provides an opportunity to move forward and improve the service they provide. More >>
Teacher & Principal Pressure Produces Progress
Tuesday, 17 August 2004, 3:06 pm | NZEI
Pressure from teachers and principals in primary, intermediate and area schools has produced sufficient progress in their collective agreement negotiations for their union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, to lift a plan of industrial action. More >>
NZEI Negotiations Enter Critical Week
Monday, 9 August 2004, 9:53 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa and the Ministry of Education return to the negotiation table for three further days of talks this week knowing that progress must be made to avoid the union calling paid union meetings in school time next month to consider industrial ... More >>
Teachers/Principals Discuss Lack Of Progress
Monday, 2 August 2004, 1:32 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa is this week holding 92 meetings throughout the country to report back to teachers and principals who work in primary, intermediate and area schools on the lack of progress in their collective agreement negotiations. More >>
Ministry Refusing To Address Teachers Claims
Monday, 19 July 2004, 12:53 am | NZEI
“NZEI Te Riu Roa is extremely disappointed at the lack of progress in its negotiation of collective employment agreements for teachers and principals working in primary, intermediate and area schools,” says NZEI Te Riu Roa National President, Colin Tarr. More >>
NZEI Attending Education Union Congress In Brazil
Thursday, 15 July 2004, 9:52 am | NZEI
Five representatives of NZEI Te Riu Roa are heading to Brazil this Sunday (July 18) to attend the fourth World Congress of Education International. More >>
Nats Education Policy Half Baked And Reheated
Monday, 12 July 2004, 5:33 pm | NZEI
“The National Party’s education policy consists of half baked and reheated ideas,” says NZEI Te Riu Roa National President, Colin Tarr. More >>
NZEI Te Riu Roa Holds Hui In Motueka
Wednesday, 30 June 2004, 10:59 am | NZEI
Around 200 NZEI Te Riu Roa members will gather at Te Awhina Marae in Motueka this Saturday (July 3) for the start of Hui-a-Tau, the education union’s annual hui held to discuss Maori education and Maori issues. More >>
NZEI Says Support Staff Funding System Must Change
Monday, 28 June 2004, 10:55 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa says there is overwhelming evidence that backs up the union’s call to look at changing the way support staff in schools are funded. More >>
