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Education Professionals await next National Standards Battle

Monday, 26 September 2011, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

Three educational groups, the New Zealand Education Institute, New Zealand Principals’ Federation and Boards Taking Action Coalition have today announced that they will fight the next phase of the national standards battle together. More >>

Community Losing control of School?

Monday, 19 September 2011, 9:58 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The small two-teacher Northland school of Aranga has today been told that it can expect to be placed under Limited Statutory Management because the Board of Trustees has included a disclaimer in its charter, expressing that it includes reference to ... More >>

Community Losing control of School?

Friday, 16 September 2011, 5:00 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

Media Release September 16th 2011 – for immediate release Attention: Education and Political Reporters Community Losing control of School? The small two-teacher Northland school of Aranga has today been told that it can expect to be placed under ... More >>

Labour Puts School Curriculum Back at the Centre

Thursday, 15 September 2011, 10:56 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

‘School principals throughout the country will welcome the news that Labour’s education policy, released today, puts the New Zealand Curriculum centre stage again,’ said Peter Simpson, President of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation. More >>

Labour Puts School Curriculum Back at the Centre - NZPF

Thursday, 15 September 2011, 10:04 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

‘School principals throughout the country will welcome the news that Labour’s education policy, released today, puts the New Zealand Curriculum centre stage again,’ said Peter Simpson, President of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation. More >>

NZPF disgusted by Govt attitude to health camps

Friday, 24 October 2008, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals' Federation is disappointed by news that the Health Camp Foundation may close a residential school in the South Island. Unless funding from the Ministry of Social Development increases, the health camp in Roxburgh, Central ... More >>

Marlborough principal to lead federation

Monday, 15 September 2008, 12:02 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

Marlborough principal Ernie Buutveld has recently been elected to lead the New Zealand Principals’ Federation – Nga Tumuaki o Aotearoa in 2009. More >>

National testing not the key, John

Monday, 25 August 2008, 9:05 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principal Federation (NZPF) is very disappointed with National’s proposed education policy, which is looking to introduce compulsory national testing. More >>

Principals Welcome Labour Commitment to Key Issues

Tuesday, 8 July 2008, 10:41 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The Minister of Education’s pledge to address the top five issues facing the nation’s principals has been welcomed by the New Zealand Principals’ Federation. More >>

NZPF: Carter off the mark with anti-bullying cards

Friday, 4 July 2008, 2:51 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation has criticised Education Minister Chris Carter, following his latest attempts to curb bullying. More >>

NZPF challenges Govt over Principals boycott

Friday, 13 June 2008, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation today challenged the Government over comments made by Education Minister Chris Carter. More >>

Damning report shows it is time for Govt to act

Thursday, 13 March 2008, 10:42 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation is calling on the Government to act, following a damning NZCER report on student behaviour in classrooms. More >>

NZPF slams latest lightweight report

Thursday, 21 February 2008, 9:44 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation has criticised Parliament’s latest education report. The education and science select committee yesterday released the results of their Inquiry in a report titled ‘Making the schooling system work for every ... More >>

NZPF: Another bureaucratic bungle

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 9:36 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation has criticised the Ministry of Education, following major payroll errors which have created a bureaucratic nightmare across the country. More >>

NZPF furious with Telecom decision

Monday, 30 July 2007, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation is calling on Telecom to reconsider its’ decision to drop the School Connection programme. For 14 years the School Connection programme has allowed Telecom residential customers to nominate a school to receive ... More >>

NZPF: Schools being forced to become Food Police

Monday, 11 June 2007, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation has spoken out against the news that schools will be banned from selling unhealthy food. More >>

NZPF launches Celebrating Education Week ‘07

Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 9:54 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation yesterday launched Celebrating Education Week 2007, an annual celebration of the positive achievements in our primary and secondary schools. More >>

Budget ‘07: Where is the Rest?

Friday, 18 May 2007, 9:34 am | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation has attacked today’s Budget announcements, saying the changes will do nowhere near enough to improve educational outcomes for students. More >>

NZPF Honours Educational Icon

Monday, 16 April 2007, 5:10 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals’ Federation today paid tribute to Dame Marie Clay, who passed away on Friday following a short illness. More >>

NZPF reacts to National education policy

Monday, 2 April 2007, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Principals' Federation

The New Zealand Principals Federation has spoken out against the National Party’s latest statements on education, calling the policy a cynical attempt to gain votes. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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