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Victorian budget: No commitment to SRS until 2031, delay on capital works
The education sector has criticised the lukewarm investment into schools in last Victoria’s state budget handed down last Tuesday. Treasurer…
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‘No pain, no gain’: The pressure on children to get into selective high schools
Every year, thousands of New South Wales students sit a test to determine places for highly sought-after selective high schools.…
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Applications to teaching degrees increase significantly thanks to scholarships, incentives
Student teacher enrolments are bouncing back nationally after they dipped during the Covid-19 pandemic, fuelling positivity that the pipeline of…
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Submissions to anti-bullying review open
Teachers and schools can now make submissions to the Anti-Bullying Rapid Review about instances of students bullying one another. The…
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Attendance levels drop 15 per cent in five years
School attendance levels have dipped for another year, with the number of students attending classes falling below pre-Covid-19 levels. Across…
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ICAC probes selection process of School Infrastructure chief
Former NSW education secretary and current University of Sydney Vice-Chancellor Mark Scott has defended spending millions of dollars on contractors…
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Primary school built in 45 days not enough for growing Sydney suburb
Sydney’s fastest-growing suburb needs double the number of schools it’s been promised, with the local mayor labelling the state government’s…
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School principal job vacancies up 10 per cent in Australia
A job listing analysis has found the school principal role is the second-fastest growing high-salary job vacancy in Australia, with…
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Blair Boyer backs trans girl on sports day furore
South Australia Education Minister Blair Boyer has thrown his support behind a school’s decision to allow a transgender student to…
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Jason Clare retains Education in cabinet shake-up
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed Education Minister Jason Clare would stay in his former role when he announced his new…
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