Regional Victoria’s richest and poorest schools
Regional Victorian primary schools are generating a fraction of the revenue of independent high schools, income data has shown.
Education
Vic school principal named in top 50 best teachers list
Sacred Heart principal Matthew Shawcross has moved heaven and earth with his teachers to give kids a second chance at school. He is one of Victoria’s best teachers. See the full list.
Full List: 50 top Aussie teachers revealed
These are just some of the selfless teachers who have been nominated in our Australia’s Best Teacher campaign. See full list.
‘He exudes energy’: SA teacher among nation’s best
Ryan Bubner is the Jimmy Giggle of Hahndorf Primary School, always having a hoot and finding fun ways to teach young students.
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How better childcare could mobilise more women into ag
A watchdog inquiry into Australia childcare has delivered several recommendations which could benefit women in agriculture. See the latest.
The countries Aussies are fleeing to for free education
As the cost of living crisis pushes higher education further out of reach, Aussies are headed overseas for free and low-fee universities. See top locations.
Remote learning no problem for Olly
Working 30 hours a week while studying isn’t a common approach for final-year high schoolers, but this didn’t stop Olly being one of the top ag achievers in the state last year.
More than 300 teaching vacancies ahead of school restart
As students prepare to head back to classrooms, analysis shows regional Victoria has more than 300 teaching positions vacant.
Victoria’s top young ag achievers
Years of hands-on learning from teachers with real farming experience helped these kids smash their VCE ag exam out of the park. See the honour roll.
VCE 2023: Top performing schools revealed
A regional private school that charges thousands less than Melbourne’s elite colleges has boasted the state’s most impressive 2023 VCE results. See if your school made the cut.
‘Should be concerned’: Record low for Aussie students
A new report comparing the performance of students in 81 countries shows Australia has recorded a drastic decline. See why.
Country schools face enrolment slide
Timber and irrigation towns have seen their school numbers slashed after falling victim to inner city voters’ demands. See the changes in enrolment numbers at every country school in Australia.
Riverina schools left high and dry
Federal water buybacks are not only affecting jobs, but also draining classrooms of their students, according to the NSW Irrigators Council.
‘Mind-blowing’ length Yr 12’s are taking to get through exams
New data has revealed the extreme lengths private and public school students are going to during their Year 12 exams.
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