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Govt pledges $1.2bn for schools…but there’s a catch
The Federal Government has pledged $1.2bn for schools in the lead-up to the 2016 Budget – but there are strings attached.
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Major Islamic school thrown a lifeline
A beleaguered Islamic school at risk of closing down has been granted a last-minute reprieve by an appeals tribunal.
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Wanted: Feedback on legal issues in education
What is the biggest legal issue facing the education community at the moment? What aspect of school law is the most complex and challenging?
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Principals urge accountability, school fire 'suspicious' & IBAC findings
Making news this week, private schools are urged to be more transparent, a school fire is deemed ‘suspicious’ and IBAC reveals ‘serious’ corruption in Victoria’s DET.
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Principals urge greater private school accountability
There is a large gap in accountability between public and private schools when it comes to reporting requirements, say principals.
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Student hacks teacher's email to cheat exam
A prestigious Melbourne private school is investigating after one of its students hacked into a staff computer to access an upcoming assessment.
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Far Out Friday: Donald J Trump elementary?
When the public is asked to rename a school, it’s only natural for a few wild suggestions to slip through the cracks.
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Opinion: The value and opportunity of connecting education and STEM professionals
Claudette Bateup, national director of CSIRO’s Scientists and Mathematicians in Schools, explains the value collaboration has for students’ STEM engagement.
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Principal arrested for lurking outside teacher’s house
A former principal has been arrested and fined after he was caught loitering outside the home of a teacher who worked at his school.
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Elite school principal responds to allegations
The principal of an elite Canberra private school has responded to angry parents who have questioned her leadership.
