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Media and Resources > NZEI News
2012
February
Education should not be a government cash cow
Disappointing comments from the Education Minister on official online league tables
Government stacks the charter school deck while public kept in the dark
January
Threat of league tables hangs over the start to the school year
Urgent action required to support early childhood education in Christchurch East
Government urged to take note of damning Australian childcare study
2011
December
No appetite for charter schools in south Auckland
Government rushing full speed ahead on charter schools
Government needs to come clean on principal plans
NZEI hopes to be able to forge constructive working relationship with new minister
Charter schools should be subject to full parliamentary scrutiny
ACT used as a Trojan horse to push through unmandated education policy
November
Kindergarten teachers to vote on whether to accept or reject final pay offer
Moerewa at sharp end of punitive approach to National Standards
Schools won’t want students dragging down "National Standards" results
National needs to be open and transparent about plans for ECE
"National Standards" obsession drives education policy
National Standards for bi-lingual and ESOL students is cultural bullying
Wrong approach to investment in early childhood education
Debate on compulsory te reo Māori welcome
Comprehensive policy to help deliver high quality education
Dedicated children’s policy bold and refreshing
Green Party ticks the boxes for quality public education
Warning should be given with ERO reports on "National Standards"
October
World Teachers Day to celebrate high quality teaching and learning
Industry standards would boost quality in early childhood education
NZEI says extraordinary circumstances in Christchurch call for extraordinary measures
September
Massey proposals will erode the quality of teacher training
Concern over proposed cuts to undergraduate teacher training
NZEI joins with others to fight misuse of "National Standards" data
Mixed messages about the value of education in Christchurch rebuild
Education workers will welcome true commitment to closing the pay gap
More resources may be needed to ensure success of abuse hotline
Unacceptable threats made to schools over "National Standards" disclaimers
Christchurch teacher cuts short-sighted
Labour's policy will spell a welcome end to 'National Standards'
Kindergarten teachers reject settlement offer over cuts to non-contact hours
Red flags over 'National Standards' and fast-track teaching in child poverty report
Petition on early childhood funding cuts goes to Select Committee
Report highlights the importance of ECE in battling child poverty
Fight against National Standards will move to new battleground
Government has a responsibility to protect children's education in Christchurch
August
National Standards opposition brings unwarranted punishment
Clear evidence of deep and widespread concern about National Standards
Call for full funding for quake-hit schools and ECE centres until end of 2012
School support staff set for pay packet boost
Marlborough schoolchildren take out top prize in online art competition
Yet another wake up call to the government to invest more in early childhood education
It's time for the government to face facts on National Standards
Educators honoured for outstanding contribution
Government must take an honest look at ECE Taskforce submissions
100,000 conversations about education
Restructuring of RTLB service not a done deal
Government cuts threaten progress for Pasifika students
Poverty plan would help improve educational achievement
Skilled education workforce essential to Christchurch rebuild
Finalists announced in School is Cool competition
July
Mandatory reporting of child abuse needs careful consideration
Help needed to secure breakfast in schools programmes
Good progress on the curriculum compromised by National Standards
NZEI hopes to build constructive relationship with new Secretary for Education
Families forced to sacrifice early childhood education to make ends meet
More than 60,000 sign petition against cuts to early childhood education
Government only interested in 'tick-the-box' compliance on National Standards
Full funding for Christchurch schools and centres must extend into next year
Proposed pay equality legislation will help shame the government into action
Hundreds of schools bullied into nominal compliance on National Standards
June
Day of Action against early childhood cuts
Education Minister challenged to listen to her own advice and review National Standards
Deadline for "School is Cool" competition extended
Welcome ammunition in the fight against gender pay discrimination
Government steps up National Standards bullying
Targeted ECE projects welcome but wholesale cuts cancel out benefits
NZEI urges teachers and parents to have their say on future of ECE
Time to recognise those who support teaching and learning
Compulsory te reo training for teachers must be backed up with solid resourcing
Government can’t ignore its own advice on early childhood investment
Market rates will drive down quality education for young children
U-turn urged on early childhood education
May
Early Childhood Taskforce must do the right thing by children
Pay Settlement Reached for Area School Teachers
Concern increased retirement contributions could result in backdoor education cuts
Government hoodwinking parents over early childhood funding
Critical links between breakfast-in-schools and student achievement
Sugar-coated education budget with a rotten core
Christchurch schools will welcome additional funding but early childhood needs same guarantees
Kawerau hikoi highlights clear problems with community consultation
Budget must treat education as an investment not a cost
Better Use Of One Third Of Education Workforce Needed, Report Finds
Fuzzy National Standards Fail Confidence Test Again
April
What is the minister trying to hide?
Schools refuse to compromise on quality learning
Low decile children will miss out on ECE
Government ignoring own review on ECE for under-2s
Fast-track teacher education programmes will result in undercooked teachers
Government can't ignore vote of no confidence in National Standards
Schools need resources not letters to address bullying
NCEA leeway begs questions over unfair approach to National Standards in Christchurch
National Standards push science teaching even further into the background
Government rams through New Zealand’s first PPP in education
Cold‐hearted Response to Christchurch Schools over National Standards
Report Recognises Literacy for under‐5's a highly skilled area
Employment law changes will penalise education workers
March
Pay talks for school support staff as they battle pay inequity
Government disingenuous on public service frontline claims
NZEI Acknowledges Contribution of Secretary for Education
Schools don't need to be bullied into action
Government Clutches at National Standards Straws
Big tick for report which recognises value of qualified early childhood teachers
Detailed Research into the Impact of National Standards in Schools
Additional education funding will give much needed certainty
Moves towards Supermarket-style Early Childhood Education
February
School Support Staff Prepare for Fresh Pay Negotiations in Fight for Fair Deal
Principals and Teachers Urged to Stay Away from Quake-Affected Buildings
Blunt welfare reform will put children at risk
MR 2011/108 - Frustration and disappointment leads to withdrawal from National Standards Group
MR 2011/107 - Government Record on Pay Equity Deserves a Bagging
MR 2011/106 - Government Confidence in National Standards Falters
MR 2011/105 - Teacher Competency Concerns Misplaced
MR 2011/104 - Skewed Government Priorities Take their Toll on Children and Families
MR 2011/103 - Government Sticks with Failed Education Policy
Notice For NZEI Te Riu Roa Worksite Representatives
MR 2011/102 - Schools Turn To Charity While Millions Thrown Into National Standards
MR 2011/101 - Risks Outweigh Benefits Of PPPs In Education
MR 2010/99 - Petition launched against early childhood education cuts
2010
December
MR 2010/98 - END OF YEAR REPORT MARKS NATIONAL STANDARDS “WELL BELOW”
MR 2010/97 - Police Checks Retained but other Safeguards Removed
MR 2010/96 -Confidence in Ngā Whanaketanga highlights flaws with National Standards
MR 2010/95 - Local Body Action on National Standards
MR 2010/94 - High levels of student success without National Standards
MR 2010/93 - New Minister needs to turn around Government's shameful record on pay inequity
MR 2010/92 - THE MORE PEOPLE KNOW THE LESS THEY LIKE NATIONAL STANDARDS - POLL
MR 2010/91 - Proposed settlement for teachers and principals
MR 2010/90 - Survey shows stark reality of Govt ECE Cuts
November
MR 2010/89 - More cost-cutting to early childhood education
MR 2010/88 - Employment law changes penalise workers
MR 2010/86 - Government needs to read between the lines with National Standards report
MR 2010/85 - Primary teachers reject pay offer
MR 2010/84 - Government should be shamed into action over pay and employment equity
NZEI Campaign News (Support Staff) 2010/08
MR 2010/83 - T OVERLOOKS INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION AND FAIR PAY
MR 2010/82 - MORE BOARDS PREDICTED TO TAKE ACTION OVER NATIONAL STANDARDS
MR 2010/81 - FIRST BIG FUNDING DROP FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES
October
MR 2010/80 - World Teachers' Day to celebrate high quality teaching and learning
MR 2010/78 - Yet more evidence of the chaos around National Standards
MR 2010/79 - Teacher Aides become casualties of Government's Early Childhood Education Cuts
MR 2010/77 - Compulsory Te Reo Māori in schools would help keep language alive
MR 2010/76 - Special Education Review must be able to deliver at the chalkface
MR 2010/75 - Ngā Whanaketanga highlight flawed approach to National Standards
MR 2010/74 - Production “Pause” deals blow to Pasifika teaching and learning
MR 2010/73 - NZEI welcomes new requirements for teacher training
MR 2010/72 - High quality support, not National Standards, needed to address maori under-achievement
MR 2010/71 - Tax cuts a bitter pill for low paid education workers
September
MR 2010/70 - BOP Principal to lead education sector union
NZEI News 20 September - URGENT Primary Teachers' Paid Union Meetings in October
NZEI News 10 September - Primary Teachers' Paid Union Meetings in October
NZEI News 6 September - Canterbury Earthquake
August
NZEI News 31 August - 2000 march in Tauranga
NZEI News 18 August 2010 - Ministry's Pay Offer Rejected
June
NZEI News 8 June 2010 - National Standards and Budget Cuts
May
NZEI News 25 May - Bargaining
NZEI News 20 May - Budget Special 2010
April
NZEI NEWS 20 April 2010 - Mission at PUMS
March
NZEI NEWS 11e 23 March 2010- All aboard for Parliament
February
NZEI News 2010/03e - 17 February
NZEI News - 9 February 2010/02e
2009
December
NZEI News - 16 December 2009/28e
NZEI News - 8 December 2009/27e
November
NZEI News - 24 November 2009/22e
NZEI News - 12 November 2009/21e
October
NZEI News - 27 October 2009/20e
NZEI News - 12 October 2009/19e
September
NZEI News - 17 September 2009/18e
NZEI News - 1 September 2009/17e
August
NZEI News - 25 August 2009/16e
NZEI News - 18 August 2009/14e
NZEI News - 06 August 2009/015e
NZEI Negotiations News (GSE) 2009/02 - GSE Support Worker Negotiations
NZEI News - 4 August 2009/14e
July
NZEI News - 22July 2009/13e
NZEI News - 21 July 2009/12e
NZEI News - 2 July 2009/11e
June
Support Staff Negotiations Update 2009/03
NZEI News - 23 June 2009/10e
Support Staff Day, Ministry botches ECE pay, Swine flu - NZEI News 09e
May
NZEI News 2009/09 - Support Staff Day 2009
NZEI Negotiations News 2009/02 - Government roadblock, 0% for members this year
NZEI Negotiations News (Barnardos) 2009/04 - Draft claims and postal ballot for endorsement
NZEI News 08e - Bargaining success, national standards, PRT support and more
NZEI News - bargaining, social networks and WSR seminars
April
NZEI News 2009/06e
NN 2009/06 - Final claim for specialist and school support staff collective agreement
NZEI Negotiations News (Barnardos) 2009/03 - Proposed change to non-contact time policy
NZEI Negotiations News (KTCA) 2009/02 - Negotiations Stalled
NZEI News 2009/05e
NZEI News 2009/05 - Paid union meeting and draft claims for negotiations
NZEI Negotiations News (ECE) 2009/02 - Calling for claims and nominations for negotiations team
March
NZEI News 2009/04e
NZEI Negotiations News (GSE Support Workers) 2009/01 - GSE support workers union claim
NZEI News 2009/03e
NN 2009/02c - 0800 NZEI HELP service launch
NN 2009/02b - YMN Hui
February
NN 2009/02a - Subscribe by Email
NZEI News 2009/02e
NN 2009/02 - NZEI News Fortnightly
NZEI News 2009/01e
NN SS 2009/01 - Bargaining for SSCA and KRCA delayed
NN BN 2009/01 - Insurance cover for private vehicles
NN ECE 2009/01 - Kindergarten Teachers Collective Agreement Negotiations
2008
December
BN 2008/19 - Organisational Review Consultation - Term One 2009
NN 2008/97 - Kindergarten claims for negotiation
NN 2008/96 - Variation to collective agreement - Insurance cover for Private Vehicles
November
NN 2008/95 - Presentation of claims for the renewal of the Support Staff in Schools Collective Agreement
NN 2008/94 - Presentation of claims for the renewal of the Kairahi i te reo, therapists', ATSSD and special education assistants' collective agreement
NN 2008/93 - Worksite Rep nomination and voting forms
October
NN 2008/92 - Election of NZEI Worksite Reps
NN 2008/91 - Omission in Claims Booklet
NN 2008/89 - Itinerating Teacher Travel Survey
NN 2008/88 - Celebrate World Teacher Day
NN 2008/87 - New NZEI Pasifika Poster
NN 2008/86 - GSE Collective Agreement Claims
NN 2008/82 - Support Staff in Schools PUMs
NN 2008/83 - GSE Service Managers proposal for ratification
NN 2008/85 - Disruptive Student Behaviour Guidelines - rights and responsibilities
NN 2008/84 - Kindergarten teachers claims development and negotiation preparation
NN 2008/81 - Insurance Policies and Business use of Private Vehicles
September
BN 2008/18 - Congratulations Certificates for Provisionally Registered Teachers
NN 2008/79 - World Teachers Day
NN 2008/80 - GSE Field Staff Settlement Reached
NN 2008/78 - New NZEI Website
NN 2008/77 - Election Posters for your Worksite
NN 2008/76 - 0800 NZEI Help
NN 2008/75 - GSE Service Managers Mediation
NN 2008/74 - Support Staff Campaign for Fair Pay
NN 2008/73 - NZTC Consultation
NN 2008/72 - Barnados Collective Agreement
August
NN 2008/71 - KASCA (replacement page)
NN 2008/70 - GSE field staff negotiations update
NN 2008/69 - Surplus Staffing Surplus Units
NN 2008/68 - Kindergarten Support Staff Agreement
NN 2008/67 - Kindergarten Support Staff Agreement
NN 2008/66 - Electoral Finance Act Checklist
July
NN 2008/65 - Revised NZEI Code of Ethics
NN 2008/64 - Organising Call Centre
NN 2008/63 - New Primary Sector Units Delivered
NN 2008/62 - NZEI Te Riu Roa Organisational Review
NN 2008/60 - New Kindergarten Collective Agreement Ratified
NN 2008/59 - New Barnardos Collective Agreement Ratified
June
NN 2008/58 - ECE Funding and Increases
NN 2008/57 - Support Staff Increase and Back Pay
NN 2008/56 - Agreement Reached Subject to Ratification
NN 2008/55 - Agreement Reached Subject to Ratification
NN 2008/54 - New Collective Agreement Ratified
NN 2008/53 - Proposed Variation to the PPCA
NN 2008/52 - GSE Field Staff Union Claim
NN 2008/51 - GSE Field Staff Union Claim
NN 2008/50 - Elections for NZTC Nominee
NN 2008/49 - Rainbow Network Poster
NN 2008/48 - NZTC Elections
NN 2008/47 - New Collective Agreement for Area School Principals
NN 2008/46 - New Pay Rates for Support Workers
May
NN 2008/45 - Wage increase for all staff
NN 2008/44 - Kaiarahi i te reo therapists ATSSD Collective Agreement
NN 2008/43 - Support Staff in Schools Collective Agreement
NN 2008/42 - New Primary Principals Collective Agreement
NN 2008/41 - New Primary Teachers Collective Agreement
NN 2008/39 - Barnardos Additional Claims for Negotiations
NN 2008/40 - Support Staff Day
NN 2008/38 - NZEI Election ToolKit
NN 2008/37 - Salvation Army Draft Claim
NN 2008/36 - Salary Increases and Lump Sum Payment
NN 2008/35 - New Collective Agreement and Seminars
NN 2008/34 - Error in Payments to Support Staff
NN 2008/33 - New Guide to NZEI Available
NN 2008/32 - 2008 NZEI Membership Check
NN 2008/31 - GSE Service Managers
NN 2008/30 - Guidlines for the Allocation of Additional Units
NN 2008/29 - GSE Support Workers Union Claim
NN 2008/28 - Te Kahui Whetu
NN 2008/27 - NZEI Support Staff Scholarships
NN 2008/26 - NZEI Early Childhood Scholarships
April
NN 2008/25 - GSE Field Staff
NN 2008/24 - Winner of Coffee Machine
NN 2008/22 - Barnardos Draft Claim for Negotiations
NN 2008/21 - Support Staff Work Programme Phase1 Report
NN 2008/20 - YMN Hui
NN 2008/19 - SSNCKT Advisory Group Representative
March
NN 2008/18 - Early Childhood Education Salary Increases and Payments
NN 2008/17 - Support Staff National Caucus
NN 2008/16 - Early Childhood Education CA Negotiations
NN 2008/15 - Early Childhood Education Pay Scales
NN 2008/14 - Collective Agreements Ratified
NN 2008/13 - Collective Agreements Ratified for Staff in Area Schools
NN 2008/12 - Support Staff Collective Agreements Ratified
NN 2008/11 - (PCTAG) Advisory Group Representative
BN 2008/01 - Lobby Network Summit
NN 2008/08 - Have your say on our on-line Forum
February
NN 2008/05 - NZEI Scholarships for Support Staff Members
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Kindergarten teachers to vote on whether to accept or reject final pay offer
Proposed pay equality legislation will help shame the government into action
MR 2011/104 - Skewed Government Priorities Take their Toll on Children and Families
MR 2011 - Skewed Government Priorities Take their Toll on Children and Families
MR - Skewed Government Priorities Take their Toll on Children and Families
