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Schools see huge boost through writing program
The Educator investigates how a popular writing program is boosting schools’ writing standards, as well as enthusiasm among teachers and students
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Plea for action as youth poverty hits 1.1 million
Australia’s biggest education charity has appealed for support as figures show more than a million young Australians are living below the poverty line
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New fight brewing over Gonski 2.0
The Federal Government has come under attack from some states claiming that their schools will be left worse off under new funding arrangements
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Opinion: Why NAPLAN isn’t designed to benefit students
NAPLAN is a poor measure of student performance and progress, says Sam Robertson, co-CEO of Scooter Tutor
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Education’s rising stars of 2017 revealed
The Educator’s second annual Rising Stars report is out now
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: New school funding calculator, Budget 2017 & schools risk downward spiral
Making news this week: A new school funding calculator is released, what the 2017 Budget means for schools and a new report warns that Australian schools risk a ‘downward spiral’
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School risks fine for ‘illegal work’
A NSW school is facing a fine for carrying out “illegal work” on a recent building development. The Educator investigates
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How one principal is getting girls future-ready
To prepare its students for the future, a leading girls’ school is going over and above its prescribed academic agenda by offering a range of unique programs
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Closing the gap, one inspired student at a time
The Educator speaks to an award-winning teacher who is making significant contributions to Indigenous education
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Teacher at elite school confesses to sexual relations with student
A female teacher working at an elite grammar school in Sydney has confessed to having sexual relations with a student