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.
The results are in. The Mercury has revealed the full round up of Tasmania’s richest and poorest schools, with the state’s most cashed-up institution raking in more than $158m in five years. INTERACTIVE LIST >
It’s been revealed that the land upon which the future $74m Brighton High School is being built has yet to be fully acquired by the state government. The project is nearly 150 per cent over budget.
Tasmania’s most crowded classrooms have been revealed, as new data shows more than half the state’s schools are behind the national average for student-teacher ratios. SEARCH YOUR SCHOOL
The 50 Tasmanian schools with the best resourced classrooms have been revealed. Compare your child’s school with those in your local area or other postcodes with our interactive.
Use our exclusive interactive to see the Tasmanian schools with the highest and lowest student to teacher ratios. Find your child’s school or compare schools in your area.
The Greater Hobart schools most crowded and best resourced classrooms have been revealed. Compare your child’s school with those in your local area or other postcodes with our interactive.
The Launceston schools with most crowded and best resourced classrooms have been revealed. Compare your child’s school with those in your local area or other postcodes with our interactive.
The Northwest Tasmanian schools with most crowded and best resourced classrooms have been revealed. Compare your child’s school with those in your local area or other postcodes with our interactive.
Possum Magic author Mem Fox has unleashed on NAPLAN saying it demeans teachers, is a strain on kids, and one aspect of the national testing is “so ridiculous it just makes me want to either laugh or heave”.
See how Tasmanian students fared in the numeracy section of the 2019 NAPLAN testing.
See how Tasmanian students fared in the spelling section of the 2019 NAPLAN testing.
See how Tasmanian students fared in the reading section of the 2019 NAPLAN testing.
See how Tasmanian students fared in the writing section of the 2019 NAPLAN testing.
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