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Principals Pleased Minister Acknowledging Special Needs
Friday, 30 January 2015, 3:25 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
President of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF) Denise Torrey, has welcomed the Minister’s announcement that $2.5million will be allocated to support children in classrooms with high learning needs in the next two terms and says this ... More >>
Don’t Take Books from Kids, Say School Principals
Thursday, 29 January 2015, 12:50 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
School principals have reacted strongly to the latest announcement that the National Library curriculum service will be phasing out its provision of non-fiction books in favour of providing digital resources. More >>
EDUCANZ Debate Ignores Teachers
Friday, 28 November 2014, 9:28 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation
The legislation for the creation of the new EDUCANZ to replace the former Teachers’ Council body is now undergoing its second reading. Without warning, it was promoted to the top the queue this week. More >>
Federation Flyer 2014
Friday, 17 October 2014, 3:51 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Welcome to the final term of the year with all that heralds. I hope that things go smoothly and well, and that you all get to Christmas in one piece. More >>
Teachers Choose Kids’ Outcomes Over More Income
Friday, 22 August 2014, 11:17 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation
The Government’s $359m IES policy was scuttled by New Zealand’s primary teaching profession today when over seventy percent voted not to enter formal bargaining to vary the relevant Collective Agreements. More >>
Teachers Choose Kids’ Outcomes Over More Income
Thursday, 21 August 2014, 3:55 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
The Government’s $359m IES policy was scuttled by New Zealand’s primary teaching profession today when over seventy percent voted not to enter formal bargaining to vary the relevant Collective Agreements. More >>
Principals Warn Novopay Woes Not Over Yet
Sunday, 3 August 2014, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Principals are encouraged by the announcement today that Talent2 has withdrawn from delivering the sector’s controversial Novopay payroll, but warns there is a long way to go before principals will have any confidence in the system. ‘The announcement ... More >>
Principals Warn Novopay Woes Not Over Yet
Wednesday, 30 July 2014, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Principals are encouraged by the announcement today that Talent2 has withdrawn from delivering the sector’s controversial Novopay payroll, but warns there is a long way to go before principals will have any confidence in the system. More >>
Principals’ Welcome Fresh Focus for Education
Monday, 7 July 2014, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
The New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF) has welcomed the suite of policies released by Labour this weekend, providing a fresh focus on children, teachers and leadership. More >>
Principals’ Survey Says IES Wrong Model
Monday, 30 June 2014, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Principals’ Survey Says IES Wrong Model The New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF) strongly supports the notion of bolstering collaborative practice within and between New Zealand’s schools and investing in lifting children’s achievement. ... More >>
Principals Set Conditions Following Wellington Meeting
Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 11:15 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation
School Principals Set Conditions Following Wellington Meeting School Principals from across the country gathered in Wellington on Friday to discuss the latest government policy, ‘Investing for Educational Success’. They recommended that continued ... More >>
School Principals Set Conditions Following Wellington Meetin
Monday, 7 April 2014, 10:32 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation
School Principals from across the country gathered in Wellington on Friday to discuss the latest government policy, ‘Investing for Educational Success’. They recommended that continued participation by principals in this initiative is contingent upon ... More >>
Novopay Continues To Frustrate Principals
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Novopay Continues To Frustrate Principals “Schools are being driven to distraction by the latest Novopay issue to hit schools,” says Philip Harding, President of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF). “Reconciling the stated End of ... More >>
School Principals Set Date On Continuing Policy Engagement
Monday, 24 March 2014, 4:58 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Principals across the country have become increasingly concerned about the direction and implementation of the Investing in Educational Success proposition which was announced by the Prime Minister in January, and are now asking in increasing numbers ... More >>
Government Proposal Needs More Thought Say School Principals
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 9:59 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Acting President of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF), Denise Torrey, has today expressed deep concerns that the $359m Government plan for enhancing school leadership is not based on reliable evidence and the money could end up being wasted ... More >>
Government Proposal Needs More Thought Say School Principals
Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Acting President of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF), Denise Torrey, has today expressed deep concerns that the $359m Government plan for enhancing school leadership is not based on reliable evidence and the money could end up being wasted ... More >>
Novopay Still Pain for Principals
Friday, 14 February 2014, 9:53 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Novopay Still Pain for Principals School principals report that the Novopay payroll system that caused so much chaos when it was first introduced is still struggling to deliver accuracy, and judging by their feedback, principals are still hugely frustrated ... More >>
Novopay still pain for Principals
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 11:39 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation
School principals report that the Novopay payroll system that caused so much chaos when it was first introduced is still struggling to deliver accuracy, and judging by their feedback, principals are still hugely frustrated at the inadequacies of ... More >>
Schools Welcome Labour Party’s Plans
Tuesday, 28 January 2014, 1:16 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
Schools Welcome Labour Party’s Plans ‘The Labour party’s plans to address inequality through increasing free early-childhood education for 3 – 5-year olds to 25 hours a week and provide additional support in health and housing is welcomed by New Zealand ... More >>
Govt's Collaboration Plan Gets Cautious Tick From Principals
Sunday, 26 January 2014, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation
‘The Government’s announcement to work collaboratively with the sector to harness leadership strengths and the skills of expert teachers has the potential to lift the achievement of more children,’ said Philip Harding, President of the NZPF. More >>
