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‘Huge under-funding’ of students with disability
More than half of students with disability who need funded support at school are not getting it, new data has shown.
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Opinion: A degree alone will not guarantee a successful career
We cannot allow new teachers to leave at the rate they do, just as it is inefficient to allow experienced teachers to fail to share their expertise, says a Victorian secondary school teacher.
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‘Disgraceful’: Education Department official charged
A former Department of Education official will face court over his alleged involvement in a corruption ring that swindled more than $6m from Victorian state schools.
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Mandatory transgender policy announced for schools
One state’s schools will soon implement a new policy for transgender and intersex students following an announcement by the Education Department.
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Rift deepens over school’s future
The federation that runs Australia’s largest Islamic school has spoken out against suggestions its land should be handed over to the community.
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COAG meeting focuses on school funding
The school year is coming to a close with federal, state and territory education ministers attending a COAG meeting to discuss a new funding agreement.
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Parents behaving badly online
It’s not just physically threatening conduct which can land parents in hot water. Their behaviour online, including social media channels, may also find them facing legal action.
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Top HSC/VCE performers revealed
State, Catholic and Independent schools celebrate thanks to end-of-year HSC and VCE results finally being revealed
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How effective is ‘situational leadership’?
Being a situational leader means having an intuitive approach to gaining a better understanding of your team, says one leadership expert
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Education outlook for 2017
From analytics and open technologies to employability and 24/7 access - these are the trends that will shape the education market next year.