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Ground-breaking school projects recognised
Three ground-breaking school projects have been recognised for making a meaningful difference to students, as well as the communities in which they live
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24 hours to be named one of education’s most influential leaders
Entries for The Educator’s 2017 Hot List must close tomorrow – submit your nomination today
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Most school surveys ‘statistically insignificant’
They can influence teaching practice, inform policy and shape students’ perceptions, but many school surveys may be wide of the mark. The Educator investigates
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CCTV in school classroom: ‘Something doesn’t add up’
The presence of a CCTV camera in a kindergarten classroom has raised questions about potential risks to student privacy
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Opinion: ‘Failure-free schools’
Retired teacher, Greg Cudmore, questions the value of the ‘Failure Week’ program, recently introduced by a Melbourne private school
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Report highlights key to NAPLAN success
A new report has outlined what schools and students should be doing in order to lift NAPLAN scores
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New initiative to improve kids’ early maths skills
As National Literacy and Numeracy Week highlights the importance of reading and maths, a leading charity is doing its part to improve children’s skills in these areas
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2017 Hot List: Entries close Friday
The Educator’s search for the most influential figures in Australian education will end this week
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Accreditation changes free up more time for teachers
New processes for NSW teachers mean they can now spend more time doing what they do best
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Major overhaul of state school uniform policies
WA schools have changed the dress code for public school girls following a handwritten letter to the state’s education minister from an 11-year-old
