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New report warns over commercialisation of Australia’s schools
A new report has warned over the creeping influence of private companies in schools, and its impact on teaching and learning
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School vows to ditch soft drinks
A school in Victoria has introduced a ‘water only’ policy in bid to improve student health
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School breaks new ground in innovation
Principal Brett Webster’s school was already at the forefront of cutting-edge technology in learning, but it has now taken this to a whole new level
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Principal bans balls…for safety reasons
A school ban on students using footballs and soccer balls has angered parents, who are calling for the ‘extreme decision’ to be reversed
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Opinion: The education policy debate is a soap opera
Australia is embroiling itself in a self-destructive discourse in school education, warns principal, Henry Grossek
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: CCTV in classrooms, countering cyber threats & school accused of 'abuse'
Making news this week, concerns over student privacy, how principals can counter cyber threats and a private school is slammed over an ‘abusive’ class exercise
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Govt slammed over ‘North Korean’ education tactics
A Liberal MP has accused the Victorian Government of pushing a North Korean-style propaganda campaign in schools
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Court hands down decision on teacher who called principal ‘a maggot’
An unfair dismissal case involving a teacher who called her principal ‘a maggot who deserves to be stomped on’ has concluded
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Far-Out Friday: Principal’s exorcism ritual stinks up classrooms
A South African principal allegedly sprinkled a foul-smelling substance in a bid to rid his school of evil spirits
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CCTV in classrooms 'could prevent abuse incidents'
While privacy groups say the presence of cameras in classrooms goes too far, others argue it could deter incidents of abuse. The Educator investigates
