A tiny school of three students in NSW has taken sustainability to the next level thanks to a young principal and a supportive community who came together after a statewide drought. "I wasn't always big on sustainability," Belltrees school principal ...
More »Major $2.5M donation to fund literacy clinics in Victoria
An Australian university’s push to overhaul literacy education has attracted a sizable donation to support evidence-based learning in rural and regional areas. The Bertalli Foundation donated $2.5 million over five years to La Trobe University to help establish literacy clinics ...
More »A tailored approach to rural and remote school leaders’ professional development
Working with remote and rural leaders has become an absolute joy for the Eduinfluencers team. The beauty and sometimes harshness of the locations is definitely part of it, but even more so we are spurred on by what we hear ...
More »Rural literacy program receives funding
A new literacy and numeracy program for remote students has received a boost, after the federal government allocated a further $4.1 million to the initiative. Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham made the funding announcement after the release of ...
More »Remote posts still a tough sell
CDU expands efforts to draw teachers to the Northern Territory as projected shortfalls in some subjects grow worse. By Dallas Bastian. Rural and remote areas in the Northern Territory are trying to make their schools more attractive to teachers ...
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