Department slammed over obesity crackdown
A NSW Education Department directive to report the parents of obese children has come under fire from the federal president of the Australian Medical Association
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Department responds after new principal threatened
The new principal of a Sydney school has reportedly received threats less than a week after taking on the job
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New principal takes reins after predecessor’s sacking
A new principal has taken over at a Sydney school after its previous head was stood down
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Principals sacked, new teaching resource & LGBTI policy in the spotlight
Making news this week, two school heads get sacked, a ‘world-first’ teaching resource rolls out to schools and what transgender students mean for single-sex schools
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Principals sacked over excluding female teachers
A principal and his deputy have been removed from their roles for excluding female teachers from official events at their school
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Camp Australia banned from tendering or renewing contracts
Camp Australia, Australia's biggest before-and-after-school care provider, is not allowed to tender for new contracts or renew existing ones following the implementation of new rules
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Landslide result as NSW teachers vote on salary & conditions
The results of a vote taken by NSW public school teachers on salary & conditions can now be revealed
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JANE SIMMONS
Jane Simmons of NSW Department of Education is part of The Educator's Hot List 2016
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Could this be the solution to cutting red tape?
While extra funding and resources are flowing into schools, there is another type of support waiting in the wings that could make a significant change.
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Dumping Minister would be a ‘travesty’ – principals
One state’s principals have come out in support of their education minister, who they consider to be the nation’s best.