Calls for Department ‘bully’ to be banned
Teachers at one school are demanding that a senior Department official accused of bullying be banned from all of its campuses
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Principal to give evidence against Department ‘big fish’
A former principal will soon give evidence against a one-time senior education department official facing 150 charges, including conspiracy to defraud
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Program helps students build STEM skills
The first P-TECH pilot program in Western Australia was launched today, delivering real-world skills training for the state’s students
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SRE opponents ‘misleading’ public
The peak body representing SRE in NSW schools says opponents of the classes are manipulating recent figures to further an ‘anti-religion agenda’
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How feedback can boost student outcomes
The Educator speaks to a principal about how she used feedback to supercharge teaching and learning outcomes at her school
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Schools need ‘own ICAC’ for abuse complaints
Disability advocates say the existing complaints handling process for abuse against school children is deeply flawed and must be replaced
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One-third of schools ‘full or overflowing’
New data from the NSW Education Department has shed light on a creeping enrollment crisis in the state’s schools
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Labor calls for Royal Commission into schools
Deputy Labor leader, Tanya Plibersek, has called for a Royal Commission into the treatment of children with disabilities
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Daily police patrols to ‘protect students’
Police will conduct daily patrols around a Sydney school in a bid to protect students from drug users and their paraphernalia
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Court hands down decision on teacher who called principal ‘a maggot’
An unfair dismissal case involving a teacher who called her principal ‘a maggot who deserves to be stomped on’ has concluded