Teachers to strike statewide over ‘insulting’ pay offer
Teachers across the state will walk off the job for the first time in 16 years after the government’s latest pay offer – slammed by the shadow education minister as “insulting” – was rejected.
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‘Deep frustration’: Pollies lashed for prioritising votes over kids
The National Children’s Commissioner has slammed political leaders for nearly a decade of inaction on child safety, calling for a more ambitious response to the childcare crisis.
Private school north of Adelaide set for $10m expansion
Senior students at a private college north of Adelaide are set to receive a $10m upgrade to their campus. See the video.
‘A blazer and expensive hat don’t make you a better human’
Does the school you attended point to your intelligence, value system, or success? Is Brisbane too fixated on schooling history? Our readers seem divided. Here’s what you said.
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