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Australia’s first certified practicing principals recognised
The Educator looks at how the Australian Principal Certification will improve the quality of school leadership, and recognition of the profession, in the year ahead
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Regional school wins major arts award
A regional school in Victoria has been recognised by a prestigious drama association for its innovative curriculum delivery. The Educator investigates
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Opinion: Leading the transformation of Australia’s school system
Australia’s school system requires strategic leadership, not restrictive regulation, says AHISA chair, Dr Mark Merry
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Gonski 2.0 to ‘massively overfund’ private schools, claims new data
Australia’s main teachers union claims that the Gonski 2.0 model will massively over-fund private schools, but is this true? The Educator investigates
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Mental health crisis, global literacy rankings & 'a wonderful challenge'
Making news this week, rising student anxiety, the latest global literacy rankings and a chat with the incoming principal of St Michael’s Grammar
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Minister rules out NAPLAN 'robo marking' for NSW schools
NSW Education Minister, Rob Stokes, has rejected the controversial NAPLAN ‘robo-marking’ plan for NSW schools
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World-renowned education expert joins UNSW
World-renowned Finnish educator, Dr Pasi Sahlberg, has been appointed a Professor of Education at UNSW Sydney
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Phonics test will ‘undermine professional judgment of teachers’
Teachers unions and literacy groups are warning state governments against signing up to a controversial phonics test for Year 1 students
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Inspirational teachers recognised
Ten primary and secondary school teachers from across Australia have been awarded for going above and beyond for their students
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Students’ mental health concerns double since 2015 – survey
A new report shows that one-third of young people now identify mental health as a national concern. The Educator investigates why