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A principal’s outlook for 2017
The Educator asks Chris Presland, president of the NSW Secondary Principals Council… What kind of year can principals expect in 2017?
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Govt’s school funding claims ‘highly misleading’
Public school advocates have called the Federal Government’s claims on school funding and outcomes into question
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School damaged by ‘suspicious’ blaze
Police say that foul play cannot be ruled out after a fire that tore through a Sydney school
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Report slams high fees, Australia lagging in STEM & new schools announced
Making news this week, the rising cost of education, addressing the STEM skills decline and new schools provide relief.
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Australia’s P-TECH venture takes big leap forward
As Australia’s youth prepare for the jobs of the future, the Federal Government is massively expanding a series of school-industry partnerships providing engaging hands-on training to school students
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Should parents pay for compulsory school items?
If education is a fundamental human right, then why are parents being forced to pay for school supplies?
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Australia lagging in crucial STEM component
With STEM education taking on greater importance as schools, governments and industries seek to prepare children for the future workforce, are we focusing on the right skills?
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State announces nine new schools to open
This year, one state will open nine independent schools and campuses, half of which will offer specialist education services to students and their families
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New report shows need for greater STEM focus
A new report has found that Australia ranks last in the world when it comes to accessing the skills needed to deploy AI technologies. What does this mean for our future school leavers?
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Opinion: Why learn spelling or maths if there’s an app for that?
As digital technologies disrupt teaching models, it poses the question: why learn spelling or maths if there’s an app for that?
