Ex-SA premier’s pitch for early years education in the NT
A former South Australian premier with a passion for childhood development has (successfully) put early years education on the NT’s election agenda.
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How schools can ‘turn the tide’ of Alice Springs crime
Increasing accessibility to early education in Alice Springs – and the rest of the NT – will be key to preventing long-term law and order issues, an expert says. Here’s how the Territory’s learning leaders responded.
Robots not the answer to teacher shortages, but AI relieves workloads
AI could be a useful tool to alleviate teachers’ workloads during a critical staff shortage, but an expert says the technology must be balanced with ‘humanity’.
‘Filthy, dusty, dirty’: Housing, salary boosts fail to recruit remote teachers
A remote educator has outlined why the NT’s housing crisis and limited incentives are failing to put a dent in the Territory teacher shortage.
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‘Leg up’: Former councillor’s $15k gift to NT students
A former Melbourne councillor with a deep connection to the NT has given the remote students of a Darwin school a $15k “leg up”. What she donated.
‘Hitting the ground running’: CLP’s plan to fix education outcomes
A Northern Territory education leader says a focus on truancy officers, NAPLAN results and school recruitment are at the forefront of the CLP’s plan to tackle our “disastrous” education system. Here are their plans.
Rainy weather kicks off Territory’s first day of school
Despite a downright deluge, students across the NT have returned to school refreshed and eager to meet their classmates for the first day of term one, 2024. See the photos.
‘Life and death’: Minister’s emotional stake in NT education
The NT’s new Education Minister has revealed the heartbreaking reason behind his passion for schooling, and set out his goals for the next eight months. Find out
Tips and tricks to nail kids’ first day of school
A child’s first day of school can be a tough time for parents and kids alike, but an NT education expert has shed light on the top tricks and tricks to make the transition a smooth one.
Scary new school threat every Qld parent needs to know
There are always fears associated with sending your children to school but there are growing concerns over a new threat. ALL THE DETAILS
Education deals extended despite ‘urgent and critical’ warning
Aussie schools will see little to no funding relief in 2024 after old bilateral agreements were extended by another 12 months. Here’s how it affects the NT.
‘Robbing Peter to pay Paul’: Corporate staff to fill teacher vacancies
The Education Department is redeploying about 80 corporate staff to schools in an effort to plug ongoing teacher shortages.
Revealed: Shock cost to send your kids to NT private schools
It will cost more than double the NT’s median salary to send a child to one of the Territory’s highest-performing private schools for their entire learning journey. See which schools cost the most.
Mum’s concerns about disability-inclusive education in mainstream schools
A heartbroken mum is concerned closing specialist schools will be a ‘rough transition’ after seeing her child’s ‘light diminished’ in mainstream schooling.
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