Schools told not to charge families for essential fees
Principals say the directive adversely impacts school operations
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Victorian govt promises 100 new schools
The Andrews Government has pledged $850m to build new schools and preschools to meet growing demand across the state
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‘You cannot make a declaration about what you might do in the future’ – principals
The Australian Principals Federation has backed angry school heads who are revolting against a controversial policy
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Ethical card games have principals concerned
Principals say that a Department resource designed to quiz educators on ethics is unhelpful and burdensome
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Teacher workloads ‘out of control’
A new survey shows that students are suffering as teacher workloads reach unsustainable levels.
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Principal suspends 22 students, school drug fears & teacher jailed
Making news this week, a principal suspends 22 students, fears of drug use in schools and a teacher is jailed for more than three years.
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Principals sound alarm over drug incidents
Victorian principals say the impact of the drug ice has seen students turn up to class in psychotic episodes, steal from their schools and assault teachers.
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Private school hit with $440,000 fine
A private school has had to pay nearly half a million dollars in penalties and legal costs over a dodgy contract.
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Principals seek clarity on discipline procedures
New Zealand principals are seeking clarity on the disciplining of international students. The Educator looks at the resources available to Australian principals.
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Principals on the brink, school cops massive fine & principal sues
Making news this week, principals say ‘enough is enough’, a school cops a massive fine and a principal sues eight people for defamation.