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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

Royal Commission into child abuse releases final report

The Educator looks at what the landmark report means for Australia’s schools

The year in review: ‘Significant inroads’ for NSW principals

What kind of year was 2017 for NSW principals? The Educator speaks to NSW Secondary Principals Council president, Chris Presland

Teachers in the running for global education prize

Three Australian teachers received an early Christmas present this week by being named in the top 50 finalists for the $US1m Global Teacher Prize

Govt announces new $14m school

The Victorian Government has announced a new school to be built in Warrnambool

ATAR results released

This morning, thousands of students will receive their Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) scores, the primary criterion for entry into most undergraduate-entry university programs in Australia

Are HSC league tables doing more harm than good?

There are a number of reasons why league tables should be viewed with a good deal of scepticism, says the Alliance of Girls’ Schools

‘Unprecedented’: 87% of teachers reject enterprise agreement

Catholic teachers and support staff have overwhelmingly rejected a controversial enterprise agreement

Premier recognises ‘shining stars’ of this year’s HSC

120 students who topped 114 HSC courses will be personally congratulated today by NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian