School Management
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Call for solar panels, batteries in NSW schools
A motion passed at the NSW Labor Conference in early July called for the rollout of solar panels and batteries…
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Is isolation an effective discipline tool?
Last week a group of parents heavily criticised prestigious Victorian private school Geelong Grammar for using isolation as a form…
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Multi-school organisations expand in Tasmania
Another bunch of schools will be grouped together in Tasmania as the state's government moves to expand its multi-school organisation…
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New taskforce on student engagement
A recently established taskforce has found that early warning signs for student disengagement can be identified and acted on in…
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Review of Teacher Standards announced
A review of the Teacher Standards starts this month, running to February next year, after calls from key stakeholders for…
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Aligning school governance with purpose
For most school principals, governance is not what drew them to the profession. What drives them is the mission –…
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Budget tightens school disability support
The federal government has announced a new “safeguard” around how funding is spent to support school students with disabilities. The…
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School mental health checks should be regular
When screening is used, it is often conducted at a single point in time. But when it comes to mental…
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Vic appoints first minister for boys
Victoria’s creation of a minister for men and boys marks a national first, reflecting growing concern about misogynistic online cultures…
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Qld schools get road safety upgrades
Queensland schools can apply for up to $250,000 of funding to upgrade roads surrounding schools through the School Transport Infrastructure…
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