Govt slammed over ‘North Korean’ education tactics
A Liberal MP has accused the Victorian Government of pushing a North Korean-style propaganda campaign in schools
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Suspended teacher created ‘personality cult’
A teacher has lost an unfair dismissal case after it was revealed he told his students stories involving violence, murder, incest and suicide
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Australia-first program dramatically boosting education
The Educator looks at a program that is making a real difference to the lives and learning outcomes of children in out-of-home care
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Private schools back government’s funding plan
The peak body for private schools in NSW has conceded that while some schools will be worse off under the Gonski 2.0 model, it has their support
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Principals head to Canberra to protest funding cuts
Six Victorian school principals are heading to Canberra today to tell Malcolm Turnbull not to cut their school’s funding
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‘Historic opportunity’ to end school funding wars
Federal Education Minister, Simon Birmingham, meets with state leaders today to discuss Australia’s future school funding arrangements
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New fight brewing over Gonski 2.0
The Federal Government has come under attack from some states claiming that their schools will be left worse off under new funding arrangements
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Students can now nominate gender as ‘X’
Students who do not identify as male or female can now nominate their gender as ‘X’ under sweeping new changes
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Principals seeking legal advice over ‘insulting’ request
Victorian schools are being threatened with deregistration if they fail to sign a controversial statutory declaration that they call “professionally insulting”
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Principals hit with exam warning
One state has warned its principals that they will face tough new penalties if their students’ exam results are leaked.