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Calls for better resourcing amid violent student concerns
Government – not teacher – action is needed to address classroom issues involving students with a disability, QTC president, Kevin Bates, tells The Educator.
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'Pinocchio Pyne' accused of exaggerating school funding increase
Christopher Pyne’s claims of a 40% school funding increase over the last decade have been grossly exaggerated, says a public education advocate group.
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Education, telecoms giants team up to help schools
With the role of technology only set to grow in classrooms, two organisations have joined forces to help schools accelerate their plans to digitalise education.
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Principals urged to make the most of a ‘seismic step up’ in education
Principals have a key role to play in driving educational change, says NSW Education Minister, Adrian Piccoli.
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New strategy helps schools speak with one voice
A new framework is helping to create a shared vision around meeting the expectations of teaching graduates.
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Govt seeks help of public to improve education system
The government will seek the views of schools, parents, businesses and community groups in an effort to improve the education system.
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Principals ill-prepared for job, survey reveals
A new AITSL report reveals a startling fact: the majority of new principals are not prepared for the crucial role they are about to undertake.
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Stop extremism through religious education, says academic
To prevent extremism from taking shape, it should be compulsory for students to learn about all religions, says an international academic.
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The two-way mirror of student surveillance
The Educator looks at why one new app is being hailed as a school-parent breakthrough by some and part of an “extremely worrying trend” by others.
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Teacher shortage looming, warns director
Why are so many people leaving this all-important profession?
