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Continued strikes show need for bold action
The Green Party backs the demands of thousands of secondary and area school teachers striking today. -
National’s education policy gets an F
The Green Party has marked the National Party’s new education policy and given it a fail, especially for its failure to address the underlying drivers of school performance. -
Greens back teachers’ demands
The Green Party backs the demands of the teachers’ strikers. -
Greens back teachers’ strike
The Green Party stands with teachers in their request for fair pay and decision to strike. -
Wage boost for school bus drivers welcomed
The Green Party is celebrating a win following the news that the Government will invest in boosting the wages of rural school bus drivers. -
Time to support te reo Māori as a core subject and as a medium of instruction
On the 50th anniversary of the Māori language petition, the Green Party is calling on the Government to make te reo Māori a core curriculum subject in mainstream schools and to support Kaupapa Māori education groups. -
Pay parity for early childhood teachers, now
A recent decision by the Minister of Education to hold back pay parity for ECE teachers needs changing urgently, the Green Party says. -
Free masks a Green win
Following pressure from the Green Party, the Government has announced that medical masks will be available free for everyone, with N95 masks free for those most at-risk. -
Green Party secures free masks in schools
Political pressure from the Green Party has pushed the Government to supply free masks to kids and teachers in schools across Aotearoa New Zealand.