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School Management
NAPLAN shouldn’t be used as an entrance exam
School students around Australia have begun NAPLAN testing, this week, and amid technical glitches, there has also been confusion about…
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In the News
Technical glitch as NAPLAN kicks off
A tech glitch postponed NAPLAN testing of hundreds of thousands of students on Wednesday morning, forcing schools to delay or…
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In The Classroom
Guide to handle ‘manosphere’ in classrooms
Researchers have devised a guide on how to deal with manosphere influences in young boys as female teachers continue to…
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Opinion
NAPLAN stress can shut learning down
When a student’s heart starts racing at the sight of a NAPLAN booklet, their prefrontal cortex essentially checks out for the day.
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Policy & Reform
Election cycles stifle education policy
Three or four year-long policies stifle the learning progress and wellbeing of students, according to education leaders who spoke at…
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Workforce
Tas teacher union threatens ‘24-hour strikes’
The Tasmanian Australian Education Union has threatened “rolling, 24-hour strikes” if the state government does not resolve pay negotiations by Friday,…
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Health and Wellbeing
Teens green light violence against ‘disobedience’
On International Women’s Day, March 8, we often commemorate the progress women have made across the centuries. But what if…
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Workforce
Tas teachers refuse to administer NAPLAN
Unionised public school teachers in Tasmania will refuse to plan, prepare for or administer NAPLAN assessments as the pay deal…
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In the News
Teacher pleads guilty to intercourse with student
A female Sydney teacher has admitted to having sex with a male student and sexually touching another.
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Workforce
Gender pay gap remains: Search your school
Most schools still pay remunerate men more than women as total figures, even though Australia is making strides in closing…
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