Opinion: The economic value of independent schools
Independent schools are strong performing national investments that governments can ill-afford to take for granted
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Why school-family ties have never been more important
The transition to home-based learning in Term 2 has seen a significant change to traditional school and family routines, says Independent Schools Queensland executive director David Robertson
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Government's '$3bn gift' to private schools slammed
The Federal Government's incentive to get kids back into classrooms is under fire from teachers and principals
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Private schools urge 'immediate' return to school
Queensland's private schools have called on the state's government to give "special consideration" to all Year 11 and 12 students
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Private schools record strongest growth in a decade
Private schools posted 2.5% growth in full time equivalent enrolments - the sector’s highest since 2008 - new data shows
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Private schools welcome Mparntwe Declaration
Across Australia, schools and universities have welcomed the Declaration as a positive step forward that ends a long and frustrating impasse for the education sector
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Outstanding private school teachers recognised
The exceptional work of 27 private school teachers in Queensland was recently honoured at a special ceremony
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New toolkit strengthens parent-teacher ties
A series of free online resource kits are helping parents and educators establish better relationships and improve student outcomes
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School fees have tripled since 2000 – report
Rising school fees are impacting on private school enrolments, but in some states the sector is bucking the trend. The Educator investigates
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Why private schools should rethink parental engagement
School-parent partnerships can have a substantial impact on a student’s learning and wellbeing, an expert explains