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Opinion: Exploring the mind of a bully
In this four part bullying series, Darren Stevenson aims to deliver a better understanding of bullying and uncover strategies to deal with it at school.
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Another senior education department official sacked
The IBAC corruption inquiry has heard that a senior education department official destroyed school documents “in a panic”.
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'Principals must do more leading, less managing' says PAI chief
Principals Australia Institute (PAI) CEO, Jim Davies, tells The Educator how principals can lead effectively while avoiding burnout.
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NAPLAN tests to be marked by computers
Computers will mark the written component of the NAPLAN exams from 2017 – a plan that has infuriated teachers.
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Millions meant for public schools siphoned, Education Department chief sacked
More than $2.5m in public school funds were allegedly funneled to companies linked to Education Department chief, Nino Napoli.
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$853m ‘black hole’ in Gonski funding
More than $800m of Gonski money reserved for schools has gone missing, Victoria’s Education Minister, James Merlino has claimed.
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Excursion reveals students’ common ground
An annual school excursion is helping students to bridge the culture gap – and make new friends while they’re at it.
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Principal burnout ‘double the rate’ of the general population
A new report shows principals are not coping with escalating workloads and are developing health problems as a result.
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School a 'hot bed of violence': Piccoli holds urgent meeting
Adrian Piccoli is set to hold an urgent meeting with teachers over reports of “daily violence" in a NSW school.
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Educators: NAPLAN should include critical thinking, creativity
Educators say that if NAPLAN wants to measure student learning properly, big changes must be made.