Principal pleads guilty to fraudulent spending
A primary school principal may lose his job after pleading guilty to fraudulent spending with a taxpayer funded credit card.
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Teacher’s ‘extremely graphic’ photos spark investigation
An investigation has been launched into reports of a teacher giving one of her students a memory stick containing nude photos of her and her boyfriend.
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Safe Schools Coalition hits back at critics
Safe Schools Coalition Australia has come out in defence of its national anti-bullying program following claims it was inappropriate for children.
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Ethics classes are crucial for schools, says MP
Newtown MP, Jenny Leong, is campaigning to keep ethics in the classroom in defiance of the NSW Government’s recent changes to how students enrol.
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Autistic boy locked inside cell-like room...again
The reported cases are reflective of a system that fails to give adequate disability support, Stephanie Gotlib, Children with Disability Australia executive officer, tells The Educator.
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Make your school lockdown a safe one
The quick thinking and coordination of staff at a NSW school last week shows why following safety protocols during a potentially dangerous situation is crucial.
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Spike in temporary teachers ‘a risk to future HSC students’
Future HSC results could be put at risk without stable learning environments, warns an education academic.
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Suspended bursar sues education department
A bursar is suing the Victorian Department of Education following her suspension over alleged signing of false invoices.
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77 drug-related suspensions in Darwin schools
The number of students suspended from Darwin schools so far this year has almost beaten the total for the whole of 2014.
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HSC students investigated over hacking Department of Education system
A group of Year 12 students from Penrith High School have allegedly hacked into the Department of Education’s computer system.