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Opinion
What it’s like being on maternity leave from school
"I have worked pretty consistently for the past 15 years, so knowing that this break I would be taking is…
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Education
It’s a classroom not a court room, advocates Adam Voigt
Schools should have an entirely different purpose to court rooms and when we invite mechanisms from our courts into our…
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News
270k new students for public schools in next decade Vs 11k in Catholic sector, claims new forecast
The forecasts were provided by the Federal Department of Education and Training under Freedom of Information. They show that, in…
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Industry voices
Why Catholic primary school parents can afford to pay more
The Coalition’s school funding fix is a good deal for Catholic and independent schools. It’s a bad deal for the…
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Education
Industry hits back at focus on low ATAR results among teaching students
The Australian Council of Deans of Education said it regrets the "latest destructive attack on the selection of teaching students…
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Education
Attention seeking missiles: managing challenging behaviour
If attention can be measured in dollars, we might consider that a student has gone to $1 worth of effort…
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News
That weird end-of-term feeling
Relief and worry. I can honestly say that without these breaks throughout the year, I personally wouldn’t be able to…
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Health & Safety
Teacher stress and wellbeing: how can we build a sustainable workforce?
Teacher stress is high, in fact teachers exhibit higher levels of stress than any other profession.
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News
Year 11 and 12 students in NSW will no longer learn about women’s contributions to physics
The new syllabus has 25 scientists mentioned 56 times. But no women are referred to by name, nor are any…
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Education
Promoting the wellbeing of students and teachers is the key to successful learning
Teachers already know how important wellbeing is, but knowing what to do about it is the real challenge.
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