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Elite school students ‘plotted to spike drinks’
Police are investigating claims that several Melbourne Girls Grammar students planned to spike drinks at one of the school’s after-parties with drugs.
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Axing public school funding ‘still on the agenda’
Public education advocates have accused the Federal Government of misleading the public with its claims that it remains committed to funding public schools.
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School lawyer documentary released
A new documentary tells the story of a school lawyer who, through sharing his own experiences with domestic violence, has inspired others speak out.
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Fire engulfs exclusive school
An investigation is underway after a blaze tore through one of Melbourne’s most exclusive private schools this morning.
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Melbourne private school rocked by drugs scandal
An elite private school has expelled one student and suspended two others after they were allegedly caught with drugs at the school’s Year 12 formal.
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Student film project works wonders for digital literacy
A student-led film project called Film By The Sea is making waves in improving digital literacy, one principal tells The Educator.
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‘Crumbling’ schools a risk to teachers, students
Thousands of under-maintenanced public schools are becoming a safety risk to teachers and students, warns NSW Opposition Leader, Luke Foley.
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Major school funding boost announced
The Victorian state government has announced a significant funding boost to help schools upgrade their facilities and cater for children with a disability.
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Opinion: What teachers should be taught before stepping into the classroom
Teaching is tough, and we need to stop hiding it, writes teacher and education sociologist, Naomi Barnes.
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Schools’ STEM partnerships engineering success
The Educator looks at a successful program bringing contemporary maths and science practices to life in classrooms around Australia.
