Statement

Response to the lockout announcement

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À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Teachers’ Association president Jason Schilling has issued the following statement with regard to the Teachers’ Employer Bargaining Association issuing lockout notice for teachers, commencing Thursday, October 9, 2025:

“The government’s lockout was expected, as it’s a response to teachers going on strike. À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™ Association and government officials remain in talks.â€

À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™ Association, as the professional organization of teachers, promotes and advances public education, supports teachers’ professional practice, and serves as the advocate for its 51,000 members.

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