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Why school kids need to know their human rights
Human rights education has immense value for school students, the National Children’s Commissioner tells The Educator.
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Principals worried about HSC reforms
Principals are concerned that new changes to the HSC could cause more harm than good.
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Calls for schools to build transgender awareness
A new service is helping schools manage an increase in the number of transgender students seeking help.
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Overfunded schools, complaints ‘ignored’ & human rights lessons for kids
Making news this week, Australia’s most overfunded schools, silence over disability complaints and students get a lesson in human rights.
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Could this be the answer to the school funding deadlock?
The school funding debate may be complex, but it can be resolved, Grattan Institute director Pete Goss tells The Educator.
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Private school pays out abuse victims
A prestigious grammar school has paid compensation to four former students who were sexually abused by an ex-housemaster during the 1980s.
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Who should teach kids about cybersecurity?
A survey reveals public attitudes towards how schoolchildren should be educated about cybersecurity.
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Far Out Friday: The school with one student
Charmaine Wilson is one principal who doesn’t have to worry about any playground brawls or note-passing during class at her school this year.
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School funding inequality blamed on ‘sneaky’ Labor
The Federal Government says Labor is to blame for current inequities in the nation’s education system.
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Disability abuse complaints ‘ignored’
Complaints about the abuse of disabled children in schools are being ignored, according to parents.