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Police hunt students after “Box On” videos appear online
Schools and police are trying to track down students involved in filming and participating in violent public fights.
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Don’t just talk about Gonski funding, teachers tell Baird
The Teachers Federation is urging NSW Premier, Mike Baird, to act on Gonski funding following his re-election over the weekend.
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Using technology to create engagement
Most of us recognise and enjoy those ‘light bulb’ moments when we see students finally connecting with the course material.
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School mergers hurting disadvantaged students
School mergers are putting poorer students at a disadvantage, a key parent group says.
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Principals threaten to call cops on parents of gaming students
A group of principals representing 16 schools say they will now call police on students found to be playing violent video games.
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School’s programs tailored to create empowered “emerging citizens”
One principal and her team are going above and beyond to make sure their students “realise the best of who they are”.
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Private school students need smoother transition to university, survey shows
Educators and academics are working together to offer transitional counselling to help private school students’ transition to university.
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Principal's radical school overhaul hands power to students
Students will design their own subjects and choose learning times in an effort to breathe life into a "stagnant" learning structure.
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Rethinking intelligence, and teaching
The backlash against standardised tests in the U.S has led to an unprecedented education rebellion.
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Far Out Friday: Taking cheating to new heights
We've all heard of cheating students passing notes during exams, but what happened in India last week…well…read on.