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Don’t skimp on teacher quality – top private school principal
The principal of Australia’s largest private school warns that the most important factor in student outcomes is being forgotten.
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How to exercise to boost brain performance
The gold standard of exercising for better brain performance is simpler than you think, says author and doctor, Jenny Brockis.
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Opinion: School funding – yes, it is about the money
The school funding debate has dissolved into sad half-truths, says the Independent Education Union of Australia boss.
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Mother sues school over son’s death
The mother of a student who died during an excursion has accused the school failing in its duty of care.
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Primary school suspensions on the rise
One state is seeing a spike in the number of its upper primary students being suspended. The Educator investigates why.
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Last chance to be featured on The Educator’s Hot List
Entries for The Educator’s annual Hot List will close at midnight tonight.
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How your school can help transgender students
As the number of students identifying as transgender rises, educators need training on how what to do when they ask for help, says one LGBTI support organisation.
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Start-up helps youth take control of their future
The Educator speaks to two young entrepreneurs who are doing their part to close the skills gap in Australian schools.
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Why school kids need to know their human rights
Human rights education has immense value for school students, the National Children’s Commissioner tells The Educator.
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Principals worried about HSC reforms
Principals are concerned that new changes to the HSC could cause more harm than good.