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Unqualified recruits could soon be earning teaching credentials on the job, union claims.
Teachers are up in arms about a training program that would allow new recruits without tertiary qualifications to learn the…
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Cyber security comes to the classroom
A new Federal Government initiative aims to better equip Australian high school teachers to teach digital security skills.
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Improving Australia’s STEM declining standards is crucial for our future, says Ed minister.
"It's unacceptable that secondary school students are taught science or maths subjects by people without specialist skills in science or…
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Engineering goes to primary schools.
The Engineering is Elementary pilot program encourages students to use engineering solutions to tackle real world problems.
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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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The Coalition outlines its own vision for education in the 2018 federal budget.
The federal government says its 2018 budget confirms its commitment to new schools funding and education reform. Read Education minister…
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Aussie teaching students’ literacy and numeracy skills put to the test.
More than 23,000 teaching students sat a Literacy and Numeracy Test last year to assess if their skills were in…
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‘Young historian of the year’ writes on Stolen Generations
Year 12 Hawker College student, Ineka Voigt, has been selected from more than 8000 entrants across the country as Australia’s…
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‘Principals as STEM leaders’ has govt backing
The federal government is backing a new initiative from school principals aimed at enhancing leadership and changing the way science,…
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Decision upheld: no funding for Islamic School
Federal education minister, Simon Birmingham has announced that the internal review of funding eligibility for the Islamic School of Canberra…
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