Exorbitant school uniform prices that are the most expensive in Australia has driven the Victorian government to announce a review into their cost. Schools, parents, students, principal peak bodies and social and community sector organisations will be consulted on how ...
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The new years 7-10 science curriculum is well set up to support beginning teachers and teachers without science training, whilst offering the appropriate autonomy for experienced educators, the Science Teacher's Association NSW (STANSW) said. The association also said the new ...
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The Queensland government will not remove the part of its anti-discrimination laws that allow faith-based schools to discriminate against staff based on their sexuality, pregnancy, relationship status and gender identity. The Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 underwent a 14-month review by the ...
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The Minns government has made a post-budget announcement that public sector workers will receive a 10.5 per cent pay rise over three years with a $1000 top-up if inflation exceeds 4.5 per cent. Independent Education Union NSW/ACT branch secretary Carol ...
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A Victorian school community is reeling after fake, sexually explicit images of female students were generated using artificial intelligence and then shared on social media. About 50 high school students at Bacchus Marsh Grammar had their images altered. A teenage ...
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The NSW Department of Education will conduct its first review into the state’s distance education program in more than a decade. Currently there are 11 schools for Distance Education that provide education to more than 8000 students. At the commencement of Term 2 2024, ...
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The Fair Work Commission will hold a consultation hearing for the 'right to disconnect' changes to the Fair Work Act 2009 on Wednesday as part of Labor's Closing Loopholes changes to industrial relations laws. The amendment, to be active for businesses ...
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Next week’s NSW budget will set aside a record $1.08bn for “minor works” at schools, including $600m for school maintenance work, $200m to bust a backlog of small upgrades and refurbishments, and $150m for improving disability access and safety. The ...
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Hundreds of people rallied at Tyndale Christian School in Adelaide on Wednesday night to oppose possible changes to discrimination laws for faith-based schools. Organisers say the event was in direct response to a recent report by the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) ...
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Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick has allocated $1.274bn to education in the state budget handed down on Tuesday whilst focusing on cost-of-living relief, following suit with the other budgets announced this year. Educators Thousands of additional teaching support staff will be ...
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