What’s being done to help principals thrive?
The Educator looks at some of the work being done to improve the health, wellbeing and capacity of Australia’s school leaders
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Principals share key insights at leaders’ summit
Topics included the challenges associated with Australia’s shifting school and technology landscape, and how educators and students can navigate them heading into the future
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Year 1 phonics check: will it help or hinder students’ literacy?
The proposed test has been touted as having "substantial benefits at a low cost" but others claim it will jeopardise years of successful and literacy teaching and learning in Australia
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Victoria signs up to Gonski, but principals wary
Principals respond to Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews’ signing of the Gonski 2.0 funding agreement
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‘If we don’t speak out, nothing will change’ – principal
A principal with more than 50 years in the profession tells The Educator why school leaders should be more vocal about the issues pushing them to the brink
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Calls grow for education department overhaul
There are increasing calls for the Federal Education Department to be completely overhauled and replaced with a Reserve Bank-like body
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Principals respond to findings of damning report
Australia’s principals say the latest data shows a worrying lack of improvement in supporting the profession and that more must be done
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Victorian schools win new govt funding
Victoria’s public schools will share more than $750m of government funding over five months, Federal Education Minister, Dan Tehan, has announced
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A staunch advocate for principal wellbeing
The Educator speaks to Government Primary School Principal of the Year Loretta Piazza about her award, her career and wellbeing
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Revealed: Australian Education Award winners
The best principals, teachers, heads of department and schools were recently announced at the first inaugural Australian Education Awards