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Workforce
Queensland union seeks 24% pay rise
The QTU has asked for a 24 per cent pay rise over three years, which it said was an evidence-backed…
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Opinion
Artemis II matters to primary school students
When the crew of Artemis II returned to Earth, they spoke about something deceptively simple: perspective.
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School Management
Why are public schools charging fees?
Public schools can ask families for fees, but they cannot force parents to pay. The precise rules around fees for…
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Workforce
How would flexible WFH work for teachers?
When we think about jobs you can do from home, you may not immediately picture a school teacher, but Victorian…
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Funding
‘Free’ public schools ask parents to pay
Victorian parents are increasingly being asked to make financial contributions to their children’s – supposedly free – public schools.
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In the News
Independent schools outpace Catholic, public school enrolments
Independent school enrolments have outpaced government and Catholic schools, with fresh data showing more than 60 per cent of new students come…
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Policy & Reform
Public school enrolments down, NSW funding cut
NSW public school enrolments have dropped by more than 24,000 since the Covid-19 pandemic, as families opt to send their kids to non-government schools.…
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In The Classroom
NSW commits to tackling behavioural issues in the classroom
The NSW Government has announced the introduction of a Chief Behaviour Advisor to help tackle poor student behaviour in classrooms…
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Funding
‘Absurd’: Jane Caro on the current state of public/private school funding
School funding is under the spotlight once again thanks to a recent report from the NSW Teachers Federation which revealed…
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In the News
Racism, classism, misinformation behind declining public school enrolments
What does it take to increase public school enrolments? A Chaser turned anti-waste advocate? The Public Education Foundation (PEF) is betting…
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