'A national calamity': Australia 2nd most unequal education system in the world – report
A new report by UNICEF shows Australia lags behind the rest of the developed world when it comes to educational equality
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Gonski 2.0 to ‘massively overfund’ private schools, claims new data
Australia’s main teachers union claims that the Gonski 2.0 model will massively over-fund private schools, but is this true? The Educator investigates
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Schools to take disability funding hit – new figures
Funding for public school students with disability in five states and territories will be cut by the Federal Government next year, new figures reveal
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PISA rankings ‘misleading’
A new education research brief says PISA rankings are misleading because a large proportion of the 15-year-old population in many countries is not in school
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How Australian education is outranking Finland
Recent findings from a global survey show that Australia is outperforming Finland in several key educational areas – but at what cost?
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How to boost literacy outcomes in your school
The Educator speaks to one principal to find out how his school has significantly improved its writing engagement and outcomes
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School resource gap ‘among world’s worst’
A new education research brief has revealed the shocking extent of the resource gap in Australia’s schools
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Govt’s school funding claims ‘highly misleading’
Public school advocates have called the Federal Government’s claims on school funding and outcomes into question
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: 2016 Hot List revealed, new funding data & landmark program launched
Making news this week, Australia's most influential educators are revealed, new funding data raises eyebrows and a revolutionary program rolls out to schools.
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Dumping Minister would be a ‘travesty’ – principals
One state’s principals have come out in support of their education minister, who they consider to be the nation’s best.