Henry Rajendra
@henryrajendra
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President, NSW Teachers Federation. He/him.
Joined June 2008
Federation’s Small Schools Restricted Committee met earlier this week with President Henry Rajendra to discuss the ongoing campaign to improve the learning conditions of schools with a teaching principal. The meeting was an opportunity to celebrate that from 2026, teaching
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Best wishes to all our Year 12 students. You've worked hard for this. All your teachers, primary and secondary, back you in.✊🏾
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Last week was Deaf Awareness Week, Federation acknowledges and celebrates International Day of Sign Languages (on 23 September) and World Deaf Day (28 September).
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Federation acknowledges International Day of Sign Languages, 23 September. Learning sign language builds bridges, fosters understanding and allows for deeper connections within communities and across cultures. Want to learn more? Join our SIG, engage with our resources, come to
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“Australia has an obligation to act to prevent genocide. This is not optional. It is not a political issue but a legal one. Failure to act further undermines international law and the international legal system. It also fails the suffering people of Gaza.”👇🏾 @smh
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“Australia's success as a diverse nation rests not only on migrants' resilience, but on strong, universal public institutions that anchor belonging beyond rhetoric. These are the practical foundations of inclusion.” My contribution published in today’s Herald and Age newspapers.
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Vote 1… NSW Teachers Federation Presidential Officers Election. Cast your vote for our profession - Henry, Tash & Michael 👍👏👍. @TeachersFed @mefergus @johnqgoh @PEFOZ @craigp66 @tash_watt @henryrajendra @mgdewall @nswppa @NSWSPC @Maurs_5 @TrystanLoades @msjulieross
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Congratulations to Valerie Walker , the national winner of our 2025 TAFE Student Photography Competition. 👏 We announced Valerie’s winning photograph last night at a special National TAFE Day exhibition at Parliament House.
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Thank you to @MehreenFaruqi for meeting with AEU TAFE members today, and for your ongoing support of our strong, public vocational education system.
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On National TAFE Day, we’ve brought AEU TAFE delegates to Parliament House to meet with politicians to discuss the importance of TAFE, and the need for the TAFE teaching workforce to be fully supported with the resources they need to deliver high quality vocational education.
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Congratulations to the state runner-up of the 2025 TAFE Student Photography Competition, Rebecca Simon from Campbelltown TAFE. 👏👏And to Elisha Bun from Granville TAFE and Ryder Moss from Casino TAFE, whose entries received an honourable mention! 👏👏👏👏
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(1/2) Congratulations to our 2025 TAFE Photography Competition state and territory winners! 📸 Entrants were challenged to depict 'The Heart of TAFE' in 2025 and be part of telling a powerful visual story about the life-changing role of Australia’s world-class TAFE system.
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Big congratulations to River Zhu, the New South Wales state winner of the 2025 TAFE Student Photography Competition! A former student at Meadowbank TAFE, now continuing her creative journey at the Design Centre Enmore, River impressed with her stunning piece ‘Blue’, where
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Why they blame migrants for the housing crisis. Here is a hint, it’s ALL about politics. 3 underlying reasons and 1 main reason. Underlying reasons - without these, the main reason does not work. 1. It’s far easier to believe: My suburb is expensive because of migrants than
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This Wed 3rd Sept 2025 is our opportunity to recognise and celebrate the efforts of TAFE students, teachers, and support staff for their contributions to our local communities, workforce and economy. @TAFEeducation @TAFEdefender @stumpytail3838 @TAFECampaign @TeachersFed
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NSWTF is proud to support the spectacular showcase that is Southern Stars 2025: Unlimited. 3 unforgettable shows happening tonight, Saturday afternoon and Saturday night. 3000 public school students. 126 public schools represented. About 270 teachers. Since 2001, more than 50,000
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Today is #wearitpurpleday , a student-founded movement that encourages allies to don purple each year on the last Friday of August in support of rainbow (LGBTIQA+) young people. 🌈 As teachers, we have the privilege and responsibility to create supportive, safe, empowering and
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This year’s Women's Conference celebrated 50 years of Federation’s Women’s Program. Feminist activist and guest speaker Dr Anne Summers told delegates, "Women’s lives have significantly changed since the 1970s, but they haven’t changed enough." Read more here
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Conference celebrated 50 years of Federation’s Women’s Program and the 50th anniversary of the publication of Dr Summers’ book Damned Whores and God’s Police.
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Cracker evening catching up with lead @TeachersFed activists from Casino, Kyogle and Lismore. Focused on campaigning for additional release time for all teachers. Quality teaching and learning must be the priority.
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This Friday is Wear it Purple Day! 💜 By wearing purple we demonstrate to LGBTQIA+ young people that they are celebrated and respected. Check out this guide for ideas to get your school involved in the day. 👉 https://t.co/zCNB8U3HVE
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