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12-year-old students charged with sexual assault
Two students allegedly assaulted a female pupil at a primary school on Sydney’s northern beaches.
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Schools decry ‘attack on religious freedom’
The peak body representing Christian schools says proposed changes to equal opportunity laws represent ‘a draconian attack on religious freedom principles’.
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Far Out Friday: Charter schools go to war with John Oliver
A famous comedian’s segment grilling charter schools in the US has sparked a counter-campaign aimed at promoting them.
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Private school’s mobile phone policy sparks concerns
One principal says his school can search the mobile phones of its students under a controversial new policy.
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Innovative schools 2016 announced
Find out if your school made the Innovative Schools 2016 list in the new issue of The Educator.
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Private school bans app over security concerns
The principal of a private girls’ school has banned a social media app, citing concerns over inappropriate content and student safety.
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Social media, students and the law
When it comes to students’ online behaviour, school management must know their legal responsibility.
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Principal calls for urgent review of school governance
An outspoken principal has called for an urgent review of the governance of Catholic primary and secondary schools.
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Public school kids crammed ‘like battery hens’
NSW public schools are so stretched beyond capacity that the state’s shadow education minister has likened them to chook farms.
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Swapping class notes – students and migrants learn from each other
Newly arrived refugees and migrants are learning English with the help of students acting as tutors under an innovative new program.
