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Does discrimination impact student achievement?

A new study has made some surprising findings on the impact of discrimination against migrant and refugee children at school

Should your school teach consent training?

The Educator speaks to a principal who recently invited a lawyer to her school to discuss the topic of consent with her students

School sees big turnaround in literacy results

The Educator looks at how one principal transformed her school from one of the worst performers to significantly outperforming the state in writing improvement

NAPLAN will soon become 'obsolete' – Department head

The head of one state's education department says NAPLAN is likely to become irrelevant once a new testing regime takes shape

Planning key to tech roll-out success

A school that has successfully implemented a new educational technology solution shares its experience

Does teacher gender impact discipline strategies?

New research has shed light on the role of gender when it comes to how teachers employ discipline strategies in classrooms

Principals stunned by surprise changes

School leaders in one state have been caught off guard by surprise changes to student enrolment guidelines

Top 10 STEM education tips for schools

The Educator looks at some helpful tips educators can use to improve students' and teachers' understanding of coding and robotics

Do stricter school rules help students?

New research has shed light on the impact of strict learning environments on student outcomes

The Educator Weekend Wrap: Effective teachers, an innovation powerhouse & the value of explicit inst

Making news this week, what makes an effective teacher, a school wins a global innovation award and why explicit instruction is crucial in the classroom