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VCE Footscray High School Kinnear Campus, 1 Kinnear Street. Charlie doing his exam (has permission but not sure about name permission) Images and footage of the practice exam must not identify students Publishing of footage and photos taken during the practice exam is EMBARGOED until 12.15pm Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Picture: Jason Edwards

‘Printing error’ causes confusion among students sitting VCE language exam

VCAA has moved to reassure students no marks will be lost after a printing error sparked confusion, while also defending a controversial English exam question that sparked outrage.

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$19m overpaid: Every private school’s disability funding revealed

Federal investigators are moving to recoup nearly $19m in wrongly allocated disability funding from schools. See how much every private school gets under the $4.3bn scheme.

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Elite college hit with bombshell ‘boarding house sex abuse’ lawsuit

One of the nation’s top private schools is being sued by a former student who claims it failed to act on multiple warnings about a teacher he alleges sexually abused him for years.

Tahlia Dowell and Ms Stephens. World Teachers Day. Picture: Supplied

‘She got me through high school’: Teachers who changed our lives

On World Teachers’ Day, we celebrate the teachers who inspired and uplifted us – as new data shows 87 per cent of Aussies believe educators deserve more recognition.

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A new OECD report has found Australia has the second most stressed teachers in the world.

The three workplace issues pushing Aussie teachers to the brink

Many Australian educators are at breaking point despite spending less than half of their working week actually teaching, a global report shows. Three key factors are to blame.

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Florida teacher Melissa Calhoun was sacked from Satellite High School for calling a 17-year-old student by their preferred name, rather than their legal name.

‘Don’t Say They’ law led to US teacher’s sacking – could it happen here?

Using a student’s preferred name cost this US teacher her job under controversial anti-transgender laws. Australia’s approach to the rights of teens and parents is very different.

Are trainee teachers smarter than a 9th graders? The LANTITE test shows nearly 12 per cent of aspiring teachers fail the year 9-standard test at the first time of asking.

Trainee teacher test shows record first-time fails – would you pass it?

Aspiring teachers are struggling to show they are as smart as ninth graders, with 3000 failing to pass the benchmark LANTITE test last year. Take the quiz and see if you’d pass.

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Childcare staffing crisis reveals children are unsupervised despite strict ratios

Childcare educators are risking their jobs by speaking out about dangerous staffing practices leaving up to 14 children with only one adult in the room.

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Temple Christian College students miss out on bus connections after train timetable changed - students Isaac Peplow - 16yrs (Glenalta), Alex Bellas - 16yrs (Pasadena) and Principal Marcel Rijken at the station

Private school, principal taken to court over Covid vaccine sackings

They were sacked after not proving their jab status – now these former staff want an Adelaide private school to pay for its actions.

A group of budding Brighton Grammar students have made their mark on the world stage, after defeating 82 other international teams in the Aramco STEM Racing World Champions 2025. The team comprises team members: Leo, Team Manager, Engineering Director, Liam, Cam Engineer, Max, Enterprise Director and Oliver, Cad Engineer. Picture: Supplied,

How five Brighton Grammar boys became world STEM champions

All the late-night tinkering has paid off for five Brighton Grammar students who engineered their way past 82 teams to be crowned global STEM champions.

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Teachers have shared the bizarre classrooms moments that left them struggling not to burst out laughing - or in need of a good cry.

A staff toilets ‘crying room’ and other wild ways teachers cope

It’s not easy being a teacher, and sometimes you just need to vent. But there’s also plenty of opportunities to embrace black humour at the bizarre stuff your students say.

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October 01 2025 Trinity College best schools. School captains, Erin Doudle (R) and Dalton Stedall. Picture: RoyVPhotography

Three Adelaide schools make prestigious list of nation’s elite

Three Adelaide schools have been named among 34 innovative five-star Australian colleges. See which schools made the cut.

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Digital downside: Proof that kids learn better from books than screens

Experts are urging schools not to ditch paper, pens and textbooks in the frantic rush towards digital learning – and new research shows exactly why it would be a huge mistake.

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Forget ‘boys and girls’ – teachers told to watch their gendered language

Teachers are being strongly discouraged from calling students ‘boys and girls’ or ‘guys’ to make classes more inclusive – and you won’t believe some of the suggested alternatives.

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