Private schools had biggest decline in PISA results, data shows
Falls in private and Catholic schools' test scores were far bigger than for their public counterparts, a new analysis shows
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Full funding for all public schools must happen urgently – independent review
The independent expert panel says public schools must be fully funded to combat growing inequality
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Equity must be core focus of education reform, says expert
The Educator speaks to Trevor Cobbold, national convenor of Save Our Schools
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Rich-poor gap growing in our schools, new data shows
The latest NAPLAN results reveal vast inequity in school outcomes in Australia
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“An act of betrayal”: Current National School Reform Agreement extended
Australia's peak teachers' union and public school advocates have slammed the delay as a blow to disadvantaged students
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Opinion: Prevention is better than cure
The government must change tack when it comes to supporting the teaching profession, writes principal Henry Grossek
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New study highlights funding gap between public and private schools
Private school funding has increased five times faster than that for public schools, a new study shows
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New study calls PISA's relevance into question
Nearly three-quarters of students didn’t fully try on the OECD's PISA 2018 tests, new figures show
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In education, accountability has a one-way direction flow – and that's a problem
Education bureaucracy must open itself to evaluation and critique if change is to be made, an expert tells The Educator
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What would a Labor government mean for Australia's education system?
The Educator looks at what schools, universities and TAFEs can expect if Anthony Albanese becomes our next PM