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Rosie ClarkeTuesday, August 21, 2018
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Turnbull turns his back on school funding flub
The gov't may be stuck between a rock and a hard place as independent schools continue to rally against the…
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School NewsWednesday, June 20, 2018
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Education minister faces teacher revolt on education funding cuts.
The Turnbull Government's rhetoric claims it has not cut money to schools. But as trouble is brewing in all sectors…
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School NewsWednesday, June 13, 2018
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Funding boost: Qld schools get ‘2020 ready’ for an extra 17,000 students
Fast-growing Queensland will soon have a full complement of students across Years 7 to 12 for the first time in…
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School NewsWednesday, May 2, 2018
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Teachers respond to Gonski 2.0 by demanding more funding for public schools.
The Australian Education Union says 87% of public schools are funded below the minimum requirement, with $1.9 billion cut from…
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School NewsTuesday, March 27, 2018
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Gloves are off: It’s public versus private as school funding debate heats up
The debate over school funding is gearing up, with demands for more money for the public system. It's clamied public…
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Rosie ClarkeWednesday, March 21, 2018
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More money for remote island students to boost civics knowledge
Schools on islands in remote Australia will receive an extra $120 payment per student to help fund the cost of…
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Rosie ClarkeTuesday, March 6, 2018
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Catholic schools clap-back at new deputy prime minister
Michael McCormack needs a refresher course on Coalition school funding policy, according to the Catholic Education Commission of Victoria. McCormack…
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The ConversationWednesday, November 22, 2017
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NAPLAN has done little to improve student outcomes
In recent years, we have seen a global surge in standardised testing as nations attempt to improve student outcomes. But…
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School NewsTuesday, November 7, 2017
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Govt releases new method of SES score evaluation
The federal government has released the terms of reference for an independent inquiry into the data and methodology used to…
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Suzy BarryTuesday, August 1, 2017
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Birmingham says funding drought for WA is history
In an interview on Channel 9 Today Perth with Tracy Vo, education minister Simon Birmingham spoke again on needs based…
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Humanforce helps to reduce staff turnover for Story House Early Learning

Humanforce, an Australian-borne global provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions, has successfully partnered with Story House Early Learning to elevate their visibility and efficiency of its operations, when it comes to people and workforce management.
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Free 2024 Learning Support Forum Webinar – World Class Presenters

Last year over 6,000 educators and health professionals registered for the 2023 Learning Support Forum. This year we are pleased to announce another great line-up of presenters. Four excellent presentations on highly relevant topics.
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BenQ’s Smart Interactive Boards: Merging User Security, Health Focus, and Advanced Cloud Management

A global leader in display solutions, BenQ’s next generation of large-format interactive displays stands out as the first to offer full support for Google Mobile Services (GMS) while integrating world-first health-related features. This innovative combination revolutionises the user experience by providing seamless access to Google Play and other Google apps. Additionally, BenQ Board users can expect enhanced security, health-focused functionalities, and advanced cloud management capabilities. Powerful BenQ collaboration tools: All BenQ Boards come with EZWrite, a feature-rich whiteboarding software designed for engaging discussions from any location. It also has InstaShare, a wireless screen-sharing solution that gives users more flexible ways to share and present from any device. Hassle-free centralised management: BenQ offers directory service syncing with the BenQ Identity and Access Management (IAM) Schools that manage their user lists on services such as Google Workspace, ClassLink, Microsoft Entra ID, LDAP servers and other SAML-based providers can easily use these to limit access to their Android-based smart boards. Streamlined Onboarding and Management Effortless onboarding is essential for new school tech. BenQ simplifies this with two methods: scan each device’s barcode with your phone for automatic binding or bulk enroll boards via CSV file. Device and network settings can be copied through USB …
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EduMind ANZ: Strengthening Mental Health and Building Resilience in Schools (ANZ)

The EduMind ANZ: Strengthening Mental Health and Building Resilience in Schools, organized by Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications and set to take place on 31 July – 2 August 2024 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Nurturing Brilliance: STEM education for First Nations students

Learning is lifelong. So, let’s help spark an interest in First Nations students looking to take their first (or next) step.
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Free education resources to support health and well-being in children with Eczema

A grassroots charity is offering every Australian teacher and parent access to free eczema resources as part of a passionate campaign to support the health and wellbeing of children battling this devastating skin condition. With one in three children under age 6 struggling with eczema (also known as atopic dermatitis), Eczema Support Australia is supporting schools to better support students living with the extremely itchy and painful condition that has a huge impact on quality of life, and which is often misunderstood. “School-age children with eczema often experience physical, emotional and educational struggles, which jeopardise their long-term well-being,” says Ms Funk, whose twin sons have battled chronic eczema since birth. “The condition can lead to low confidence, absenteeism from school and isolation, while younger children in early learning are also at risk of adverse health and well-being when their needs are not met,” according to Ms Funk. Eczema Support Australia has developed two free tools for educators to support the health and wellbeing of children with eczema: The Eczema Awareness Course for Educators is a 45-minute e-learning course which promotes greater awareness of the complexities surrounding eczema and the impact it has on a child’s life and education. Access HERE. …
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