Government's '$3bn gift' to private schools slammed
The Federal Government's incentive to get kids back into classrooms is under fire from teachers and principals
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Leading private school announces new principal
Leading private school, Melbourne Grammar School (MGS) today appointed its 15th principal, who will take over from the school’s previous head, Roy Kelley
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Principals launch revolt against government
The Federal Government's controversial funding plan for private schools is facing a major backlash from a group of angry principals
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Private schools react to reports of new funding model
Private schools have responded to reports of a new model that could see school funding linked to parents’ income tax
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'Disastrous consequences': Private schools warn govt
Private schools are warning that funding cuts to their system could see higher fees, limited school choice and big problems for public schools
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Dr Charlotte Forwood, Leader of advanced learning, Strathcona Baptist Girls’ Grammar School
Dr Charlotte Forwood has been recognised as one of the most outstanding educators in Australia by being listed in the 2017 edition of The Educator's Hot List report
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Schools decry ‘attack on religious freedom’
The peak body representing Christian schools says proposed changes to equal opportunity laws represent ‘a draconian attack on religious freedom principles’.
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Govt to enforce strict oversight into private school spending
One state's private schools will soon be subjected to strict oversight over how they spend their government grants.
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Opinion: Social media, trash talk, and the real world
Michelle Green, chief executive of Independent Schools Victoria, says educators must not only ensure students understand the real world effects of social media use, but apply it in practice.
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Research links academic success to parental aspiration
Parents of children who attend private schools have higher aspirations for their children than those who go to state and Catholic schools, new research shows.