Government inches towards public schools funding deal with states Australian Capital Territory Despite promises from successive governments since the Gonski review, the SRS has never been met in Australian public schools.
Jason Clare has a draft plan to fix the teacher shortage. What needs to stay and what should change? November 4, 2022 By Fiona Longmuir, Kelly-Ann Allen and Michael Phillips Editors' Picks The education minister wants to know from teachers what should stay and what needs to change before he signs off on the plan in December.
No wonder no one wants to be a teacher: world-first study looks at 65,000 news articles about Australian teachers July 12, 2022 By Nicole Mockler Editors' Picks New research examines 25 years of newspaper reporting of teachers and finds consistent evidence of ‘teacher bashing’.
Premium Interviews This public servant has never looked back after quitting her job to become a teacher March 17, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social The Teach for Australia program helps working professionals transition their careers and place talented, qualified teachers into schools of need.
Storytelling and teaching focus for new Ngurra building January 11, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social A ‘national resting place’ and custodian for Indigenous ancestral remains, which will also house the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS), is to be built in Canberra.
NSW invests $15 million to place more teachers in rural and remote schools September 28, 2021 By Melissa Coade Education The NSW government has accepted all the recommendations of a review into rural and remote incentives for state public schools.
Opinion: remove unnecessary barriers to entry for high-calibre people interested in teaching September 24, 2020 By Peter Achterstraat Editors' Picks With increased competition for high-achieving candidates, we need to be more proactive and innovative in the way we attract the best to the teaching profession.