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School’s programs tailored to create empowered “emerging citizens”
One principal and her team are going above and beyond to make sure their students “realise the best of who they are”.
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Private school students need smoother transition to university, survey shows
Educators and academics are working together to offer transitional counselling to help private school students’ transition to university.
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Principal's radical school overhaul hands power to students
Students will design their own subjects and choose learning times in an effort to breathe life into a "stagnant" learning structure.
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Rethinking intelligence, and teaching
The backlash against standardised tests in the U.S has led to an unprecedented education rebellion.
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Far Out Friday: Taking cheating to new heights
We've all heard of cheating students passing notes during exams, but what happened in India last week…well…read on.
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Private schools overpaid grants after exaggerating student numbers, audit shows
Some private schools received $1.4m more than they were entitled to last year by overstating their student numbers, an audit shows.
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Commission set to probe corruption in education department
A hearing is about to be launched into allegations of serious corruption in the education sector.
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Govt slams education union’s “disgraceful campaign of lies”
Education Minister, Christopher Pyne, has rejected the education union’s claim of a crisis in student disability funding.
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School faces legal action for trying to discipline misbehaving students
A school is facing legal action after trying to send home two students who deliberately breached airport security during a school trip.
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Private school fees turning parents away
High fees are causing parents to send their kids to public rather than private schools in increasing numbers.