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How schools can become employers of choice

Schools need to become employers of choice to retain, attract and compete for talented staff

The Educator Weekend Wrap: Education overhaul, NAPLAN pushback & inspiring tomorrow’s leaders

Making news this week, the second major review into Australian education, a state minister rejects NAPLAN and an initiative that is beyond just school-business partnerships

Exclusive: 'Beyond just school-business partnerships'

In January, Nick Chambers presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Now he is in Australia to make a call to action for principals and industry leaders

Aspiring principals prepare to be tested

One state's principals are gearing up for a test that will determine how ready, and suitable, they are to be school leaders

Gonski 2.0: The difference a day makes

The Gonski report's failure to address how it will be implemented at a grass roots level could be its Achilles heel, writes ACSSO president, Phillip Spratt

'Stronger response' needed to out-of-field teaching

The Federal Government must consider the time and resources needed to tackle deepening issues with maths education, the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) says

The value of parental engagement in learning

Parents and schools must welcome Gonski recommendation for parents as partners in learning, says education consultant, Rachel Saliba

Opinion: Lateral thinking can boost education equality

While it might be easy to think that the majority of children have automatic access to quality teaching, nothing could be further from the truth

Govt places IPS program under the microscope

The Educator looks at why one state government has launched a full review into the controversial Independent Public Schools (IPS) program

Experts question impact of Gonski reforms

Education experts have responded to the second major review by the Gonski panel into Australian education, with one calling it 'a disappointment'