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Far Out Friday: Shocking teacher confessions

Biting your tongue when dealing with certain classroom situations can be hard, which is why these teachers used an anonymous sharing app to do their venting

Teachers strike over ‘massive blow’ to schools

One state’s teachers are set to strike after $64m was slashed from school budgets

The year in review: ‘Health and well-being issues dominated 2017’

What kind of year was 2017 for Tasmania’s principals? The Educator speaks to Tasmanian Principals Association president, Malcolm Elliott

Schools to open gates to public over summer break

Dozens of public schools will open their gates over the summer holidays under a new trial program by the NSW Government

NZ schools flagged for breaching spending rules

New Zealand principals have responded to an Auditor-General’s report that found 84 schools in breach of spending rules

Principal shares recipe for school’s VCE success

The Educator speaks to Korowa Anglican Girls' School principal about her school’s impressive VCE results, and how they were achieved

‘Strengths-based approach’ needed for Indigenous education

The Educator looks at an approach principals can use to promote high expectations, and drive improved outcomes, for Indigenous students

Mental health impacting student outcomes, study shows

A new survey has looked at the impact of mental health problems on attendance, engagement and performance at school

Govt announces plans for new ‘super school’

The Victorian Government has announced a merger of four Shepparton public schools into one new school

The Educator Weekend Wrap: HSC results, fresh concerns over Gonski 2.0 & 2017 NAPLAN report released

Making news this week, a look at this year’s HSC results, claims that Gonski 2.0 will overfund private schools and how students fared in NAPLAN