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Extra $110m for schools ups pressure on holdout states
The education minister is working to sign updated school funding agreements with states and territories, agreeing to pump $1 billion into the nation's capital.
Nov 18, 2024
Kinder worker's family mourns 'light of our lives'
The family of Eleanor Bryant, killed as a truck crashed into a kindergarten in Victoria, has paid tribute to the mother-of-two as mourners laid flowers.
Nov 12, 2024
Teachers seal three-year pay and conditions deal
NSW teachers have agreed to a three-year wage deal after months of talks with government officials, building on a previous one-off pay hike.
Oct 28, 2024
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Childcare sector 'sleepwalking' into market domination
A pay increase will help bolster the childcare sector but there are warnings more must be done to address market concentration and keep costs low for families.
Oct 23, 2024
Teacher accused of sex assault 'not unacceptable' risk
A teacher accused of sexually assaulting a student several times has no criminal history and the support of his family, a court has heard.
Sep 11, 2024
Ex-teacher jailed once again over child abuse material
A former school teacher has been thrown back behind bars after police discovered he had explicit child abuse material and had deleted thousands of online files.
Aug 16, 2024
Weeks in prison for Marist brother repeat child abuser
Marist brother Gerard McNamara will serve weeks of his five month sentence for the historical sexual abuse of a schoolboy, due to his age and health.
Aug 15, 2024
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Political playground fight rages over school funding
As the number of Australians finishing high school slips, the federal government has proposed a new plan to help students and teachers.
Jul 31, 2024
Teacher cleared of abuse on gender grounds seeks costs
Taxpayers could be hit with a substantial legal bill after an ex-teacher facing a raft of sex abuse allegations had the charges quashed because of her gender.
Jul 25, 2024
Jail for 'abhorrent' teacher over child abuse material
A Sydney high school teacher could spend over a decade in jail after touching his students and downloading thousands of explicit child abuse images and videos.
May 09, 2024
No after hours contact rules to give teachers a break
NSW teachers will be able to switch off their devices at home under a policy to restrict non-emergency communication outside school hours.
Mar 21, 2024
Pedophile conviction likely to be tossed due to gender
An ex-teacher who sexually abused a student five decades ago has a high chance of her conviction being quashed as it was based on a men-only law, a court says.
Mar 15, 2024
Ex-Marist teacher fights 'unfair' NZ child sex trial
A convicted child sex abuser who taught at Canberra's Marist College has dementia and should not be extradited to face charges in New Zealand, his lawyer says.
Jan 18, 2024
Ex-maths teacher 'almost immediately' groomed student
A former maths teacher at an elite Sydney private school is on trial over an alleged sexual relationship with a 16-year-old female student in the 1980s.
Jan 15, 2024
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Back to class for senior teachers to ease shortages
Executive teachers and deputy principals on six-figure salaries will be expected to spend more time in NSW classrooms as thousands of lessons are cancelled.
Dec 08, 2023
Thousands of scholarships on offer to teaching students
The federal government is offering 5000 scholarships worth up to $10,000 a year to education students who commit to the profession after they graduate.
Nov 06, 2023
Repressed sexuality led to teacher's abuse of student
A female teacher jailed over sexual crimes involving a student would have found a more appropriate partner if she acknowledged her sexuality, a judge has said.
Oct 13, 2023
Woman used fake degree to become teacher, court told
A woman who ordered a fake bachelor's degree was able to work as an early childhood teacher until a routine check outed her.
Sep 27, 2023
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Dawson to wait longer for parole after sex with student
Convicted wife-murderer Christopher Dawson has had one year added to his non-parole period for having a unlawful sexual relationship with one of his students.
Sep 15, 2023
Dawson's teen lover sues NSW for his 'perverted' action
The female student who moved into Chris Dawson's home after he murdered his wife has sued the State of NSW saying its negligence led to her sexual abuse.
Sep 12, 2023
Bid to jail teacher for sex with student thrown out
An appeal court has upheld a teacher's community work sentence for having sex with a student, after prosecutors failed in an attempt to have her jailed.
Sep 05, 2023
A book in a week: Indigenous students author new tales
Educator and AFL commentator Shelley Ware is helping young students in the Tiwi Islands become published authors in the space of just a week.
Aug 27, 2023
Diary bared ex-teacher's alleged underage relationships
A former English teacher's alleged child abuse of four of his students across two decades was exposed after a mother stumbled across her daughter's diary.
Aug 14, 2023
Appeal for jail for teacher who had sex with student
A teacher should have been jailed for having sex with a 16-year-old male student, prosecutors have argued in an appeal against her community work sentence.
Jul 21, 2023
Vic school principals buckling under hefty workloads
Authorities need to do more to keep Victorian school principals' health and wellbeing in check as they struggle with heavy workloads, a report suggests.
Jun 22, 2023
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