‘An ambitious vision for public education’
The Educator talks school leadership with Murat Dizdar, the deputy secretary of operations and performance at the NSW Department of Education
Brett Henebery is the editor and lead news reporter of The Educator, one of Australia's leading publications covering K-12 and higher education. Over a decade with the publication, he has built and shaped a portfolio spanning Australia's schools, universities, and the broader APAC education landscape.
With 12 years of editorial experience in education journalism, Brett brings deep sector knowledge to every story he covers. His specialty areas include best-practice teaching, education technology, and education reform — translating complex policy and pedagogical developments into clear, authoritative content for education professionals and school leaders.
Brett's long tenure at The Educator has given him rare insight into the evolving pressures facing Australian educators, from curriculum reform and EdTech adoption to workforce challenges across the sector.
Outside of his editorial work, Brett is an avid traveler and musician — interests that inform a grounded, human perspective in his writing.
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Wealthy families opting for public schools – new figures
A growing number of wealthy families are sending their kids to public schools, new data reveals
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Principals question wisdom of ‘non-teaching days’
A plan to allow Victorian teachers four non-teaching days from next year has come under fire from the state’s principals
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What impact is the IPS model really having?
The Independent Public Schools (IPS) model was designed to make schools more effective and accountable – but some say it’s creating a two-tiered system
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100,000 students open their eyes to homelessness
Sally Hines, chief operating officer of The Big Issue, tells The Educator how the company’s school program is deepening students’ understanding of homelessness
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Students dazzle industry leaders at showcase event
The Educator speaks to Cuberider CEO, Solange Cunin, about what principals can learn from Friday’s 2017 Space Showcase Event
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Capabilities, not skills, keep us ahead of the machines
The Educator speaks to futurist Ross Dawson about how schools can help students navigate the challenges of the future world
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Exclusive: Minister highlights impact of AI on schools
The Educator speaks to NSW Education Minister Rob Stokes about how principals can prepare their schools and students for the AI revolution
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The value of music mentoring for teachers
The Educator speaks to the creator of a landmark program providing specialist music mentoring to teachers across Australia
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How to build your school’s reputation
While you might not have a world-first program to tout, celebrating the positive things happening inside your classrooms can have far-reaching benefits