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How can teacher retention rates be improved?

19 July, 2022

Australia has been experiencing a nationwide shortage of teachers, exacerbated — but not caused — by the COVID-19 pandemic.


Preserving First Nations heritage through drone technology

18 July, 2022

Drone technology is being used by an Indigenous teen to preserve the heritage of her people.


School reform must consider funding: AEU

12 July, 2022

School funding needs to be a key consideration of the review of the National Schools Reform Agreement (NSRA), according to the Australian Education Union.


Overfunding of private schools: report

06 July, 2022

The NSW Government is overfunding private schools in the state by almost $850 million, according to a NSW Teachers Federation report.


Installing mental health practitioners in schools

06 July, 2022

The SA Government is rolling out mental health support in state schools, appointing 100 new professionals to provide a range of services.


Fighting domestic violence from the classroom

29 June, 2022

The Queensland Government will provide almost $15.5 million to update the respectful relationships education delivered in state schools.


Changes to NSW teacher vaccine mandate

28 June, 2022

Plans to change vaccine requirements for teachers have been proposed by the NSW Department of Education.


School disability support changes

24 June, 2022

The Queensland Government has announced a new disability resourcing model for state schools.


NSW Budget funding to "modernise education"

21 June, 2022

The NSW Government will commit more than $21.4 billion towards implementing evidence-based initiatives in the education system.


Unions meet as education crisis ramps up

17 June, 2022

The executive of two education unions have now met to discuss the NSW Government's salary cap.


Boosting bandwidth for public schools

08 June, 2022

A WA Government initiative to increase bandwidth in Western Australian public schools continues to roll out.


New education minister welcomed

07 June, 2022

The appointment of Jason Clare as federal Minister for Education has been welcomed by the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia.


Teacher strike action "regrettable"

31 May, 2022

According to Catholic Education directors, the recent full-day stop work by teachers was disappointing.


Digital upgrade connects regional students

30 May, 2022

The Regional Access Gap (RAG) program is giving schools across NSW a technology and education boost.


Putting First Nations educators in primary schools

30 May, 2022

The new federal government made an election pledge that would see 60 First Nations educators placed in primary schools.


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