NSW education better off without Piccoli – academic
As NSW bids a sad farewell to an education minister many dub the best in Australia, a dissenting voice says he should have been replaced long ago
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: School stabbing, Minister dumped & school enrolment figures revealed
Making news this week, teachers and students stabbed at a Sydney school, a state education minister loses his job and school enrolment figures are revealed
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‘Best education minister’ dumped in reshuffle
One of Australia’s most stalwart advocates for Gonski funding has been replaced, but there's no cause for alarm, says the new Premier
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New Premier unveils stance on Gonski
On her first day in office, the NSW Premier has delivered a shot across the bow to the Federal Government on school funding
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COAG meeting focuses on school funding
The school year is coming to a close with federal, state and territory education ministers attending a COAG meeting to discuss a new funding agreement.
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Top HSC/VCE performers revealed
State, Catholic and Independent schools celebrate thanks to end-of-year HSC and VCE results finally being revealed
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Landmark school support program launched
A revolutionary program that aims to help disadvantaged schools is being rolled out with the support of one of Australia's largest family foundations.
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NSW education at a critical point - principals
Principals warn that removing their state’s education minister in the near-term would drastically shake up the schooling system, and not for the best.
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Dumping Minister would be a ‘travesty’ – principals
One state’s principals have come out in support of their education minister, who they consider to be the nation’s best.
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Piccoli’s vision, govt warned on workloads & inspiring teachers rewarded
Making news this week, teaching standards in the spotlight, red flag over workloads and a new fellowship program is launched.