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Top school investigated by Royal Commission
One of the country’s most prestigious schools is being investigated for a string of sex abuses which existed for 33 years.
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Shakespeare, philosophy and meditation: North Shore school's worldly learning experience
There are valuable lessons that principals can learn from what one north shore school is doing.
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New program turns students into entrepreneurs
A new pilot program will soon help teachers inspire the entrepreneurial spirit of their students.
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FAR OUT FRIDAY: The boat schools of Bangladesh
While our school students walk into the classroom, 9,065km away in Bangladesh, that classroom is on a 'school boat', equipped with 21st century technology.
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‘Word of mouth’ saves school from closure
A girls’ school which had just 23 students at the end of 2011 is now a thriving coeducational learning space, boasting 52 primary enrollments.
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"Our jobs as educators don't get better than this!"
Kathy Melky is truly a principal starting from scratch. She talks exclusively with The Educator about her vision for opening and running a brand new school.
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What is your impact on student learning outcomes?
It is a well-known fact that teachers are instrumental in guiding students towards academic excellence, but what about principals?
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Principal warns of tough times as govt showdown looms
The lack of Government funding is threatening crucial school programs, says a leading voice in Independent education.
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Teachers slam “intrusive” new code of behaviour clause
The private lives of Catholic teachers and support staff are being threatened by an “intrusive” new code of behaviour clause.
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Govt says IPS initiative “puts students first”
The Government defends its $70m Independent Public School (IPS) initiative saying it will help teachers, parents and the community run their local schools.