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NZEI survey: Admin burden leaves young children missing out on early intervention
A recent NZEI Te Riu Roa survey reveals that the government’s hasty expansion of a learning support service early this year has backfired, leaving fewer younger children with…
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Government’s attendance push driving vicious cycle of illness in schools
The government’s overzealous focus on school attendance is backfiring, with sick children returning to school too early and spreading viruses to classmates and teachers.
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NZEI Te Riu Roa calls expanded school lunch plan a “lifeline” for tamariki
NZEI Te Riu Roa says the Green Party’s plan to restore and expand free school lunches will benefit an estimated 170,000 children living in poverty.
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“Listen to educators”: NZEI Te Riu Roa calls for immediate halt to curriculum release
NZEI Te Riu Roa is urging the Government to honour its constitutional obligations to Māori and consult educators and iwi before releasing updated curriculum content.
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NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes Waitangi Tribunal direction to defer curriculum release
NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes a Waitangi Tribunal direction issued this morning, urging the Government to defer releasing all updated New Zealand Curriculum and Te Marautanga o…
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NZEI Te Riu Roa challenges discriminatory pay equity law in High Court
NZEI Te Riu Roa, alongside four other unions, today challenged the Coalition Government’s rushed overhaul of pay equity legislation in the High Court.
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NZEI Te Riu Roa: Schools need behaviour specialists and a teacher aide in every classroom, not physical restraint powers
Schools need access to behaviour specialists, psychologists, and a teacher aide in every classroom, not legal powers to use ‘reasonable force’ to remove disruptive students, NZEI…
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Downgrading Te Tiriti in Education Act threatens learner success, NZEI Te Riu Roa warns
NZEI Te Riu Roa says the government must heed the Waitangi Tribunal’s urgent recommendation to immediately pause its proposal to repeal and downgrade Te Tiriti o Waitangi…
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Teacher voice critical in developing national guidance on AI in education
NZEI Te Riu Roa says teachers need a seat at the table in developing proposed national guidance on AI use in education.