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Govt calls for smartphone ban in schools
Federal Education Minister, Simon Birmingham, has called on Australian schools to ban the use of smartphones in classrooms
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Education Awards announced, robot marking scrapped & private school cuts
Making news this week, a look at the upcoming Australian Education Awards, NAPLAN’s robot marking plan is scrapped and private schools see funding cuts
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Private school quarantines students after health scare
A Queensland private school has isolated more than dozens of students after a massive outbreak of gastro
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‘Principals must rethink their role’ – prominent educator
The Educator speaks to a widely renowned educator who is helping to shape the dynamic landscape of modern education
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Principal takes up important new role
An eminent Queensland principal has been appointed to lead a body tasked with improving child protection standards
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Opinion: The stealth approach to STEM learning
P-TECH shows how Australia can future-proof its educational models to address future jobs, says Skilling Australia Foundation CEO, Nicholas Wyman
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Private schools see funding cuts
State and territory governments have cut funding for private schools for the first time in at least 10 years, an analysis by the Productivity Commission reveals
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Private school funding could be tied to family income – report
A new report says family income should be considered when calculating private-school funding
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The outlook for student literacy outcomes in 2018
The Educator speaks to an expert to find out how principals can boost student literacy outcomes in their school
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Chiropractors warn over student backpacks
Dr Andrew Lawrence, president of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia tells The Educator how principals can improve students’ spinal health
