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Are P-Tech schools the future of education?
Two ground-breaking new schools are about to give STEM education a shot in the arm, Nicholas Wyman, CEO of Skilling Australia Foundation, tells The Educator.
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Beating the back-to-school blues
The first day back at school can be traumatising for some students. The Educator investigates ways to help students overcome the different types of anxiety they might be feeling.
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What does the economic downturn mean for private schools?
As many parents tighten their purse-strings, The Educator looks at what a slowing economy means for fee-charging schools.
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School imposes total ban of chocolate
A school in the UK has banned all traces of chocolate from its canteens, staff rooms and students’ lunches. Read on to find out why.
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Opinion: Five reasons why I am excited to study teaching in 2016
In March, Pahia Cooper will start her graduate diploma in secondary education (Biology). Here are 5 reasons she wants to become a science teacher.
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Most students going online for help with homework
The majority of school students now use online learning to help with homework, a new survey reveals.
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Moving NAPLAN online could ‘widen achievement gap’
Moving NAPLAN online has serious implications for disadvantaged students, warns the professor who co-reviewed the national curriculum.
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Top school introduces transgender uniform policy
A top UK school is now accommodating transgender students in its uniform policy. Where do Australian schools stand on this issue?
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Union slams Catholic employers over ‘misleading’ salary claims
Queensland’s teachers say they’re being underpaid compared to their NSW counterparts. The Educator investigates.
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The Educator Weekend wrap: Schools shortage, teachers’ biggest issues and a boost for STEM
Making news this week, a report warns of a looming schools shortage, teachers reveal their biggest issues and principals get STEM help.