Te pūnga mātauranga

We have written an open letter to express our concerns around the proposed closure of 10 not-for-profit Early Childhood Education centres owned and operated by Auckland Council, known collectively as Kauri Kids.

Throughout the Pūaotanga review, the many voices of submitters told a story, often grim, of New Zealand schools in 2021. They described a primary school system where staffing and funding fall far short of being good, or even adequate. So, what would a ‘good’ staffing model look like? Let’s imagine.

This document is designed to support you to write your submission to the Sector Reference Group. It is important that as many teacher aides, teachers, parents/whānau and principals write a submission in support of the proposed funding model.

NZEI Te Riu Roa principal and teacher members will be meeting with their newly elected School Boards to start the conversation about staffing issues in our primary and intermediate schools and the pathway to fully staffed schools. Here’s some information to help you set up a meeting at your school.

Lynda Stuart and Ripeka Lessels have a pretty simple message to primary and area school principals across the motu after they resoundingly rejected the second offer to settle their collective employment agreement.

Welcome to your webpage for all of your campaign resources. You can find everything you need to help with our 2023 campaign.

Welcome to your webpage for all of your campaign resources. You can find everything you need to help with our 2023 campaign to fix staffing in our schools and kura.

We welcome Mark Potter as the incoming President of NZEI Te Riu Roa.