Their buildings are substandard— cheap and poorly ventilated. Their classrooms are under resourced and uninviting. Their gardens are …
Long-standing challenges in education confront the new Labor government: the teacher shortage; teacher pay and conditions; the equitable …
WATCH: There’s a snag in school funding. New Education Minister Jason Clare is like any other student on their first day of school – there is a lot to learn about the problems facing the education system in Australia. But, in this case, Mr Clare can discover the answers by revisiting one of the highlights …
Book review: Waiting For Gonski: How Australia Failed its Schools, by Tom Greenwell and Chris Bonnor With the …
A decade after LSLD was implemented, it became evident there were no improved educational outcomes across the State’s schools. …
Along with many fellow Australians I was momentarily heartened last year by the United Kingdom’s Labour party announcing that it would scrap elitist private schools in the UK (which are confusingly called “public schools”) if it won the UK election. Had it happened, those UK private schools would have been nationalised, their charitable status removed …
You would be forgiven for thinking that policy related to schooling is not a major issue in Australia. …
Much has been said about David Gonski’s second review of school funding in Australia. It is a document …
Education ministers from all of Australia’s governments, state, territory and Commonwealth, met on Friday to begin negotiations over …
The Turnbull Government budget announced an additional spend of $1.2 billion on schooling between 2018 and 2020. It …