The Educator Weekend Wrap: PM’s call to action, ‘extravagant facilities’ uproar & principal resigns

This week’s top story: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull took the unprecedented step of writing to school leaders across the country, encouraging them to sign up and take a stand against bullying and violence. Read more here.

In other news: The principals of schools undergoing major refurbishments and renovations have hit back at claims that the expensive projects are unnecessary. Read more here.

Finally: A principal has resigned in fear for his students after his decision to expel a student who made threats with a knife was overturned. Read more here.