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Opinion: Understanding influence
How you exercise influence as a school leader can make a big difference not just to your own credibility, but also how much change you effect, writes Darren Stevenson.
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Students score excursion of a lifetime
A historic excursion for eight lucky high school students is an opportunity that other schools can explore, says deputy principal, Robyn Lang.
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What the Budget means for your school
The Government has announced extra funding in key areas of education. See what it could mean for your school.
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Urgent crisis: Huge workloads forcing teachers to quit
Rising workloads are the driving factor behind teachers leaving the profession, a new survey from the AEU shows.
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School hires full-time lawyer in Australian first
One school is taking early intervention to the next level, becoming the first to hire a lawyer to provide legal assistance to students and parents.
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School’s NAPLAN letter goes viral as tests begin
As one million students begin three days of national standard testing, a letter that one school sent home to its students is making waves.
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How chess is putting sagging grades in checkmate
Teacher Steve Clarke tells The Educator how chess is improving student learning outcomes and behaviour at his school.
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Policy expert warns against changes to school funding
Changes to school funding on a Commonwealth and state level could have a negative impact on non-government schools, a policy expert has warned.
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Catholic school staff may scale back duties
A new survey shows why Catholic teachers could soon stop responding to parents' emails outside business hours.
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Far Out Friday: The school where students go to tinker
Forget pens and pencils – meet the school of hammers, drills and cast iron welding.
