Program helps students lock in careers of choice
One schools program is helping students better understand their preferred ways of working and identify the type of career they want
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School to lose more than 70% of staff
One school is set to lose 85 staff members when it shuts its boarding and secondary education facilities
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Arson suspected in school blaze
A fire that tore through one of Queensland’s oldest schools overnight may have been deliberately lit, say police
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1,000 schools close as super storm heads south
All south-east Queensland schools have closed as ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie heads south, bringing severe thunderstorms, torrential rain and flash flooding
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Govt reveals asbestos-ridden schools
A newly-released government register has revealed that dozens of schools in one state are riddled with lethal asbestos.
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Who should decide on Christmas in classrooms?
One state’s education department says principals will decide how, when and if Christmas is celebrated in classrooms.
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Teachers given more control over curriculum
One state has given its teachers more control over how they teach in a move aimed at reducing the workloads and offering greater flexibility
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Schools get $1.2bn, major school saved and docs reveal weapons in schools
Making news this week, the Budget hands schools $1.2bn, a major school steps back from the brink and documents reveal the extent of weapons in WA schools.
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Documents reveal extent of weapons in QLD schools
New data shows the extent of weapons in Queensland schools. The Educator speaks with the state’s Education Department to see just how serious it is.
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Are we pushing kids into class before they’re ready?
Formal lessons being taught in prep make it difficult for children to succeed, warns an early childhood education association.