Angela Roberts

Secondary teachers have voted overwhelmingly to accept a major tenet of the government's education reforms. 80 per cent of PPTA members have agreed to include two new teaching roles into their… Audio

David Seymour has held his new Government job for less than 24 hours, but already there is an outcry over the deal he has reached with National. Audio

The Government's flagship education policy may soon be flying at half mast after being rejected by thousands of primary school teachers and principals. Audio

The PPTA says there's a quiet revolution at many High Schools around the country where hungry teenagers are being fed, it's not just about breakfast clubs in primary schools. Poverty is causing an… Audio

Guyon Espiner talks to the president of the Principals' Federation, Philip Harding, and the president of the Post Primary Teachers' Association, Angela Roberts. Audio

Families are the main beneficiaries of this year's Budget, but schools are the focus of the single most expensive initiative. Audio

Teachers are threatening a revolt over plans to stop them electing any of the members of the body that registers and disciplines them. Audio

The Education Minister denies that a radical shake-up of school funding is on her agenda, but won't say whether the system could change during a third term of a National government. Audio

The Post Primary Teachers Association says the Government shouldn't be too quick to claim the credit for more students leaving school with NCEA qualifications. Audio

The Prime Minister is promising to make significant announcements on education in his first major speech of the year later this morning. Audio

President of the Post Primary Teachers Association Angela Roberts and Auckland University primary teacher education lecturer Fiona Ell join us to discuss New Zealand's recent poor results in an… Audio

The latest OECD education survey shows New Zealand 15 year old students' levels of maths, reading and science continue to drop. The largest slump was in maths where New Zealand dived from a ranking of… Audio

Susanne Jungersen, principal of Porirua College; Angela Roberts, president of the PPTA; and Katriona Casey, Ministry of Education Deputy Secretary for Regional Operations. Audio

How good are our teachers and does it matter? Radio New Zealand's education correspondent, John Gerritsen discusses the quality of school teachers with Angela Roberts, president of the Post Primary… Audio

Teachers at the country's biggest school say they are at breaking point because of ongoing problems with their new computer system. Audio

The Post Primary Teachers Association is suing the acting Secretary for Education, Peter Hughes, for damages over the Novopay school payroll system. Audio

Angela Roberts, president of the Post Primary Teachers Association, says the proposal contradicts the review's call for higher standards. Audio

Teacher unions are concerned the government is preparing to give more money to private schools. Audio

The president of the Post Primary Teachers Association, Angela Roberts, says an independent review was brave for criticising the Correspondence School's introduction of a new computer system. Audio

The secondary teachers' union says the payout given to the former Education Secretary is an expensive lesson the Government must learn from. Audio