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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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Accreditation changes free up more time for teachers
New processes for NSW teachers mean they can now spend more time doing what they do best
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Private school unveils ‘gendered’ well-being centre
One of Melbourne’s top private schools has unveiled a ground-breaking new facility that blends academic, co-curricular and well-being programs for its students
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Exclusive: Principal reflects on 50 years in education
Henry Grossek reflects on the most powerful and inspirational milestones in what has been a rewarding career in education
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Radical revamp for education standards
All new teachers will now need to pass a performance assessment before they can graduate under a game-changing new project aimed at boosting teacher quality
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Can writing classes prevent student disengagement?
The Educator speaks to the creator of a revolutionary literacy program that is showing significant results in schools around Australia
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Biggest impact on student well-being ‘much closer to home’
A new report says home life can significantly impact on student well-being. The Educator speaks to one of the report’s authors about how schools can respond
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Indigenous education improving, but challenges remain
The Educator speaks to renowned educationalist and Professor, Chris Sarra, about breaking down the barriers to improve Indigenous student outcomes
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How to overcome the ‘Administrivia’
Happy Schools’ managing director, Steve Francis, shares his insights into principal well-being and practical strategies to avoid burnout
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The power of an effective feedback model
The Educator speaks to Ken Wallace from Educator Impact about the factors schools should be aware of when developing a culture of feedback