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NSW ‘virtual school’ unique locally, and globally
Aurora College’s virtual classrooms are not only the first of their kind in Australia but are also globally unique, says the school’s principal, Chris Robertson.
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Primary school literacy improving, says expert
There are “promising signs” of improvements in primary reading levels, says a leading voice in education.
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"Culture of competition" not in the best interests of schools
The president of the Secondary Principals’ Council says "culture of competition" is not in the best interests of schools.
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How your school can fight cyber-bullying
A new high-tech weapon can aid in the fight to keep your school's students safe.
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SCHOOL DRUG CRISIS: 20 students suspended every week
Schools must make the most of available support networks to combat a rising drug problem, the president of the Secondary Principals Council has suggested.
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EXCLUSIVE: Parramatta MP reveals vision for $100m high-rise school
As the NSW state government prepares to unveil a $100m high-rise school in Parramatta's CBD, Parramatta MP Julie Owens has told The Educator the facility could house more than just a school.
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Far out Friday: Australia’s youngest school principals
In the professional and vastly methodical job of being a school principal, does age really matter?
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Principal well-being a top priority in 2015
“A ship without a rudder is a problem", so principal well-being will be a top priority for the year ahead, says Principals Australia Institute (PAI) CEO, Jim Davies.
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PR for your school: the importance of community engagement
Community engagement could be a vital role for schools to play, the chief of Principals Australia Institute (PAI) has asserted.
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Keyboards multiply, but educators still swear by cursive
It has helped human communication evolve since 3200BC, but Finnish schools will soon be phasing out handwriting altogether. Could Australia be next?