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Teachers leave as student numbers surge
ACER data shows teachers are leaving the profession in increasing numbers as student enrolments surge. Could Australia be facing a teacher shortage?
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Senate says schools failing kids with disability
The school system is failing children with a disability, with a national inquiry finding they are routinely bullied, abused and refused enrolment.
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Schools shortage crisis coming, warns report
A sharp rise in student numbers threatens to overwhelm one state’s school system, which lacks the facilities to accommodate them, a new report warns.
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Another top private school under fire
A top Sydney private school has come under fire after it was revealed that Year One students were engaging in inappropriate behaviour with one another on school grounds.
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From bleak to elite: one school’s journey to becoming a top-performer
In 2008-2009, Glenunga International High School was underperforming. Now it’s one of Adelaide’s top schools and experiencing a surge in enrolments. Its principal tells The Educator why.
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The Educator Weekend wrap: A ‘digital divide’, top school under fire and special needs kids at risk
Making news this week, teachers warn of a digital divide, a top school is accused of discrimination and special needs students at risk.
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Private schools have ‘greater diversity’ of fees
Independent schools have a much greater diversity of fees than is often portrayed, says the Independent Schools Council of Australia (ISCA).
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Far Out Friday: School lives of the rich and famous
From the famous to the infamous, almost everyone has spent their formative years in school. And for some legendary wits, it left a lasting impression.
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What Apple’s new iOS update means for your school
Apple has released its latest iOS update, including new features designed specifically for schools. The Educator investigates what they mean for you.
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Govt could ‘easily’ fund Gonski
Full implementation of the Gonski model could be easily financed by a potential savings pool of $34bn, says a major public school advocate.
