How schools are failing students in foster care
A probe into the school experiences of students in foster care has so far revealed crucial support is not enforced in schools.
A probe into the school experiences of students in foster care has so far revealed crucial support is not enforced in schools.
Anthony Albanese is urging kids to take on the Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee. Can your kids conquer the words in our downloadable poster?
A Melbourne special school is under investigation amid a mass exodus of teachers and reports students are being treated like “caged animals”.
Parents wanting to send their children to Melbourne private schools will need to budget up to half a million dollars. See the full list.
As the Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee kicks off, see if your state’s spelling and reading NAPLAN scores make the national grade.
A new system measuring parents’ finances will see funding for Victoria’s non-government schools cut by millions. See how your school fares.
A Scotch College worker who was sacked for refusing the jab has lost a legal battle over his job, as private schools face an influx of unfair dismissal claims.
One in 10 Victorian public and Catholic school students is now registered with either an intellectual disability such as ADHD or a “social disability”.
A Geelong private school is set to add a stately coastal homestead and vineyard to its rapidly growing property portfolio. See the pictures.
Another scandal has emerged from the school, after girls’ physical features, including their breasts and feet, were rated on a sexually explicit list.
Schoolchildren were sounded out for their opinion on Northcote golf course’s future — but one important fact was left out.
Loyola College has apologised after “triggering” photos of suspended principal Joseph Favrin were printed in the school’s magazine.
Hundreds of Victorian kids have been kicked out of school — including seven who were booted from one Melbourne college last year.
Parents are being slugged up to $10,000 for pulling their children out of private schools. But the exorbitant ‘penalty’ could actually be illegal.
Girls say they have to Google period symptoms not taught about in schools as their education takes a hit from the monthly pain.
Victoria’s state school principals are chalking up the pay rises on all levels — this is how much they’re taking home.
Victorian schoolgirls are copping detention because their short skirts are “distracting to male staff and students”, with female teachers also told to cover up.
Private school staff have lashed out at “a lack of discipline” on the field after a punch-on broke out among teens at a footy match between two elite schools.
An ex-Brighton Secondary student who is suing the state government says he “didn’t feel human” when his claims of anti-Semitic bullying were overlooked by the principal.
Year 12s missed vital assessments while camps and activities were axed as a “double jeopardy” of outbreaks sweeps our schools.
An all-female Melbourne private school has moved away from calling students “girls” and “ladies” to support gender-fluid pupils.
Single-sex private schools are losing students to their co-ed rivals despite recording excellent academic results. Here’s how enrolment trends have changed.
The top schools in Latrobe Valley have been named, with many government schools outperforming those that charge big fees.
TikTok, memes, blogs, podcasts and Instagram posts are set to take their place on the curriculum to revamp old-fashioned writing tasks.
A female teacher charged with child sex offences has been suspended, as images of the educator with her alleged victim surfaced online.
Melbourne’s top private schools are tapping into their links with sporting elite to give their students an edge.
Students would be encouraged to “contest” the importance of Anzac Day under draft changes to the Australian Curriculum set to divide the nation.
An apology has been issued to St Kevin’s students over a survey which asked boys if “men are always ready for sex” and whether they used condoms.
Teachers and principals across Victoria could stop writing reports or walk off the job if the exhausted educators’ demands for a pay rise aren’t met.
As supply issues plague access to Covid jabs, a growing number of Melbourne schools are using a network of GP parents to help students access appointments.
The Victorian Government is targeting Year 12 students for priority jabs, but supply issues could hinder the urgent effort.
Compare the surprise results of Victorian students in this year’s NAPLAN tests with all the other states. Full list for each year level.
Several school principals have broken ranks with the State Government, pleading for primary schools to reopen now despite the lockdown.
A date for the crucial General Achievement Test has been confirmed for stressed-out VCE students struggling amid Victoria’s Covid chaos.
A teacher who hugged students and downloaded hardcore pornography is fighting his sacking from St Kevin’s College.
Millions in Federal funding will be slashed from top Victorian private schools and given to suburban colleges, many of them religious. SEE THE FULL LIST.
A teacher once lauded for his “huge contribution” to The Geelong College has been found guilty of sexually abusing a male student, sparking an apology from the principal.
A sudden change to school zones has pushed thousands of families out of a sought-after inner Melbourne college and slashed property values.
Students as young as 12 have been sprung puffing black market e-cigarettes on school grounds, with some teens also caught dealing them to their peers.
Schools have been told to declare a climate emergency in a new book which also tells teachers to ban phrases including girls and boys.
An international search for Scotch College’s next head has begun after principal Tom Batty stepped down, ending a 13-year tenure.
A transgender student at one of Melbourne’s elite boys’ schools will remain a pupil after announcing her transitioning identity.
Experts have called for kids to learn more about sex at school, with research showing a quarter aren’t taught about pregnancy.
Education experts are calling for a major review into Australia’s maths curriculum amid students’ declining academic results.
They’re a popular seasonal treat, but Victorian schools are increasingly banning Easter eggs — this is why.
Elite private schools with income of $100m and public schools getting by on $2m. See how your school compares and if it’s value for money.
Some of Victoria’s most wealthy private schools have received millions in taxpayer dollars as well as millions of dollars in JobKeeper payments.
Teachers want to stop testing Australian kids’ literacy and numeracy in annual NAPLAN tests. This is why.
Parents can no longer view schools’ performance in NAPLAN literacy and numeracy exams – a move one group says drags us back into the “education dark ages’’.
The top VCE schools by subject have been revealed. Here are Victoria’s best performing schools in English, maths methods, biology and more.
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