Te pūnga mātauranga

The notice period for the resignation of full NZEI Te Riu Roa membership will extend from two weeks to one calendar month from 20 November 2024.

Our strong belief is that the oversight of initial teacher education should be “by the profession, for the profession”. We do not support the proposal from the Minister of Education to move oversight of initial teacher education from the Teaching Council to the Ministry of Education.

Nineteen education sector groups met 2–3 September to discuss teacher supply in Aotearoa New Zealand. The group comprises peak education bodies including teacher education providers, professional bodies and unions as well as representatives of students and beginning teachers.