School Principals are breaking – and the system risks breaking with them
Peak bodies warn the system is failing its leaders, urging immediate action to protect principals’ wellbeing and the future of Australian schools
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School sectors welcome new Victorian Education Minister
Ben Carroll has been named to replace Natalie Hutchins, who will now lead the Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions
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Principals fume as schools turn into ‘enrolment zone police’
Victoria's public school principals are being told they can now only accept enrolments within their catchment zone, despite having the capacity to take on more
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'A damning indictment': Department failing principals on health and wellbeing - report
Victoria's principals remain time poor and burnt out despite a wide range of government initiatives, a new report finds
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Teachers triumph in Fair Work Commission dispute with government
Victoria's state's public schools will get an extra $130m for their budgets over four years to resolve the school camp time in lieu 'off duty' dispute
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Teacher shortages pushing public school staff to the brink – new survey
A staggering 76% of teachers say additional workloads created because of staff shortages are "unsustainable"
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Questions hang over government’s education reforms
There are concerns the plan fails to address deep structural flaws in Australia's education system
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To what extent are fed-up principals protected by the law if they speak out publicly?
Several lawyers and a veteran principal tell The Educator what principals should know before they vent their spleens
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Our public schools in crisis
The teacher crisis has been predicted for some years now, but it didn’t have to be so devastating, writes Henry Grossek
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Public school leaders respond to Federal Budget 2022
The Budget provided thousands of Australian schools with some much-needed good news, but big challenges remain