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UN calls for ban on junk food ads in schools
Two UN human rights experts have called upon schools to ban advertising, promotion and sponsorship of unhealthy foods in schools.
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Private school student under police investigation
Police are investigating a private school student who was caught trading explicit photos of young girls.
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Principals given deadline to sign ‘professionally insulting’ legal document
Principals are outraged at being forced to sign a legal document confirming their compliance with new standards.
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Board of Studies honours top teachers
The Board of Studies has honoured 151 teachers for their outstanding performance. The Educator looks at the secrets to their success.
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Three factors that drive student success
An education expert says the results from a new survey is of ‘significant value’ to principals and reveals the three factors that help determine the success of students.
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Is your school's workforce planning up to scratch?
As the maths and science skills shortage starts to bite, workforce planning is crucial, says one grammar school's top HRD.
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Help or hindrance? Technology and learning outcomes
A new study gives a decidedly mixed review on the impact of video games and social media on academic outcomes.
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Parents behaving badly: Legal resource for educators
Whether it’s a threat of legal action or of violence, parents can cause an array of legal issues for school leaders. However, help is on the way.
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Single-sex schools outperforming co-ed – study
A comprehensive study of schools across all sectors in Victoria has provided an insightful breakdown of performance, fees and curriculum.
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Police conclude probe into private school students
Police have issued a response to their investigation of two students who set up a misogynist Instagram account.
