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School launches landmark study to re-engage students

A private school teaching disengaged, at-risk students is about to undertake a landmark study on student wellbeing

Public school students shine in HSC results

Public school students have excelled in the HSC First in Course list, securing 66 of the 135 First in Course awards announced today

Private schools welcome Mparntwe Declaration

Across Australia, schools and universities have welcomed the Declaration as a positive step forward that ends a long and frustrating impasse for the education sector

2019 in review: the impact of data analytics in schools

The Educator speaks to Myles Carrick, director of customer success at Instructure, about the important role data analytics played in schools this year, and what principals can expect in 2020

Is money the answer to improving student outcomes?

Australia spends just as much as Estonia and its teachers are even paid more – so why did Estonia’s schools fare better in the latest PISA tests?

How will technology help principals in 2020?

What will be the biggest ed-tech challenges and opportunities for principals in 2020? The Educator speaks to James Leckie, Schoolbox product owner and co-founder, to find out

Teacher qualifications improving, new report finds

A new report by AITSL has revealed some good news for the Australian education system: teaching graduates are increasingly confident

Australian Principal of the Year’s solution to declining student outcomes

It’s one thing to propose a solution to a problem as big as Australian students’ declining outcomes, but Haileybury CEO and principal Derek Scott says he can back it up with evidence

How can Australia level the education playing field?

Two leading education experts say the time has come to make Australian schools truly inclusive

Government eases up childcare regulations

The amendment also makes it easier for childcare providers to intervene should there be a risk of serious abuse or neglect