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Principals embroiled in political stoush
Catholic school principals are at loggerheads with their governing body over the distribution of a political leaflet ahead of Saturday’s Federal election.
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Teachers may soon get $100k salaries
If a union-government deal goes ahead, high-performing teachers’ salaries could soon be bumped up to $100,000.
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Eleventh hour reprieve for beleaguered school
Less than a week after facing insolvency, the nation’s largest Islamic school has been given a last-minute reprieve by the Federal Government.
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WANTED: Australia’s most innovative schools
The Educator is on the hunt for the most Innovative Schools across Australia.
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Private school defends racy assignment
Two schools are under fire for giving students an assignment about a colourful but controversial playboy and his risqué activities.
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Principal embarks on ICT ‘game-changer’
From the outside, Inaburra School looks like any other, but what’s happening within its walls is something rather special.
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Curious Minds boost STEM engagement
A hands-on initiative aimed at boosting female engagement in STEM is proving to be a success, Australian Science Innovations chair, Deb Smith, tells The Educator.
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: Teachers being ‘hired out’, doubts over Gonski and school gets reprieve
Making news this week, schools hiring out their teachers, Gonski doubts surface and a beleaguered school gets a last-minute reprieve.
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Students gear up to challenge the world
Tournament of the Minds has been running for nearly 30 years, but the skills it is helping students foster are more important than ever. The Educator investigates.
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Far Out Friday Student’s graduation speech trumps the rest
A Chicago school student has paid tribute to his school and its teachers – using the voices of the 2016 US presidential candidates.