Public school funding still falling short – research
Australia's public schools remain underfunded compared to the OECD average, a new report shows
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Jason Clare to announce formation of new national education body
Four existing agencies will be combined into one national body aimed at creating greater coherence across Australia's school system
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How should teachers talk to young people about Gaza?
Can schools foster critical thinking without fuelling polarisation? Gaza's horrors, and student activism, are putting Australia's classrooms to the test
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Teachers need lower workloads, not ‘off-the-shelf’ lessons plans – union
Governments need to listen to the profession and respect their views about what is needed to lift results, says Australia’s peak teachers’ union
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Victoria's 'Education State' claim is 'nonsense', says teachers' union
The union says Victoria can't claim to be the "education state" amid $2.4bn funding cuts, low teacher salary, unpaid overtime, and poor retention
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Anthony Albanese announces pick for education portfolio
The PM's new-look ministry has been revealed
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Parties go head-to-head on schools in 2025 election
As Australia barrels towards the 2025 Federal Election, schools are once again in the national spotlight
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Queensland signs on to federal school funding agreement
Every state has now signed a Heads of Agreement with the Commonwealth to achieve full funding for public schools
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Fears of failure again as the latest round of NAPLAN tests begin
While one-third of students struggle with literacy, an innovative AI tool is transforming writing outcomes in Queensland schools
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Private schools launch national campaign to 'end the blame game'
The 'School Choice Counts' campaign aims to counter "divisive rhetoric" and promote collaboration among school sectors