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Chief scientists backs Pyne’s plan
Australia’s chief scientist, professor Ian Chubb, has thrown his support behind the Government’s plan to develop a national STEM school education strategy.
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The 'one last chance' for schools to remain viable
Embracing the creative abilities of students is the last chance schools have at being viable for the future, says education visionary, Gary Stager.
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Jihadi watch plan poses ethical issues - union
The Government’s plan to help teachers spot warning signs of student radicalisation is an “extraordinary expectation”, says a teachers union.
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Could this be the answer to student stress?
One school has found a way to keep its students tranquil, focused and content amid the stress of deadlines and exams.
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Govt mulls Jihadi watch strategy for schools
The national curriculum could soon include a strategy to help schools spot potential Jihadists
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How safe are your school’s students?
In the wake of a Sydney teacher’s arrest on child grooming charges, The Educator asks how thorough the teacher vetting process is in Australia’s schools.
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The Educator: Launch issue out now
The launch issue of The Educator magazine arrives on desks this week.
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Students are alive with the sound of music
Sue Lane from Musica Viva explains the powerful creative, social and academic benefits music education has for students.
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Far Out Friday: Graduating students share words of wisdom
As secondary students in the US approach graduation, one class shared some deeply thoughtful – and amusing – feedback on their school experience.
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Education leaders take aim at teachers' conditions, learning quality
This week, prominent educators and academics will gather in Sydney to discuss crucial issues facing the future of education.
