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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Education costs, principals unprepared & improved support for teachers

Making news this week, a new report flags the rising cost of education, many new principals are unprepared for the job and teachers get improved literacy and numeracy support

Teachers get new literacy and numeracy support

ACARA has released an important new tool to help teachers improve literacy and numeracy outcomes for students

New partnership aims to improve student outcomes

The Educator looks at a new partnership giving school leaders a deeper evidence base to lead their schools change agenda

New private schools prepare to open their gates

This year, more than 120,000 students will enrol in Queensland independent schools, some of which are opening their doors for the first time

Star maths teacher to deliver 2018 Australia Day address

World-renowned maths teacher and internet sensation Eddie Woo will deliver this year’s Australia Day Address

Grant scheme announced for stressed principals

Stressed out principals in the Northern Territory can now apply for $600 to go towards gym memberships and wellness programs

Opinion: Private schools need to tackle governance issues

Whether the private school sector has noticed or not, disruption is here, says John Simpson, a former council member of Melbourne’s Scotch College

Experts slam school ‘fee fright’ campaign

New figures released about the cost of education in Australia represent only the top end of the schooling system, say experts

Going back to school – sustainably

It’s back to school soon, but how can you do it as sustainably as possible? Sustainability Victoria shares ten helpful tips

Education costs skyrocketing – research

The cost of education has soared 61% in the past decade, research released today has revealed