St Michael’s Collegiate school announces new principal
One of the state’s most prestigious all-girls schools has announced its new principal – a woman with an impressive CV.
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Revealed: Tasmania’s richest and poorest schools
The data is in and Tasmania’s richest and poorest schools have been revealed. Find out where your school sits including how much income per student. See the interactive >>
Most expensive Tasmania childcare fees by suburb
New data has revealed the most expensive – and the most affordable – suburbs for long day care fees in Tasmania. See where you can save and how to snag cheaper childcare.
Tasmania’s most crowded classrooms revealed in new data
Tasmania’s most crowded classrooms have been revealed, with new data showing which schools appear to be most in need of additional teachers. SEARCH YOUR SCHOOL
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ATAR 2023: Full list of Tasmania’s best and brightest students
Exam stress turns into joy for talented Hobart students who celebrate being among the nation’s best ranked in their end-of-year results. See the full list of Tasmania’s 102 best ATAR achievers.
Legendary retiring principal’s plea: Stop blaming our schools
She’s been in schools since the age of four – first as a student, then teacher, then principal. As she sails off into the sunset, this is what renowned Tasmanian educator Jane Bovill wants you to know about the system.
Growth and decline: Fastest growing Tassie schools revealed
Tasmania’s fastest growing schools – and the ones going backwards – have been revealed. See the full lists and find out where your child’s school sits.
Teachers up in arms over Catholic Ed Tas’ plan to extend school year
Catholic school teachers across Tasmania are unnerved by their employer’s proposal to extend the school year and give itself the right to forcibly relocate teachers, the Independent Education Union says.
School’s out: Now what?
Stuck for ideas on how to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? We’ve put together a bumper list of fun things to do around the state. See the list.
‘Children hiding under desks’: School locked down after outburst
A Tasmanian school was plunged into lockdown with students left cowering under their desks after a student’s outburst. Here’s what happened.
Bright minds: Next gen get keen on robotics jobs of future
The hi-tech world of robotics is breaking new ground in Tasmania. See how a career in STEM has already inspired our young Tasmanians.
‘Shaking in shock’: Student’s leg slashed after knife brought to school
“He’d seen the wound and it really scared him”: There is disquiet at a Tasmanian primary school community after a student was “accidentally” slashed with a knife. His parents have spoken out.
Book Week: How Julian’s real life scar led to Harry Potter love affair
Schools across Tasmania and Australia will become imaginariums of limitless possibility, as the beloved annual Children’s Book Week rolls into town. For this cute seven-year-old from Hobart, his costume was an easy pick for a very special reason.
Burnt-out, abused online: Why ranks of principals are ‘thinning’
A Tasmanian educator has called out parents using the “cowards’ castle” of social media to abuse and stigmatise school principals, as experts warn of a “major crisis” in principal recruitment and retention.
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