While Kerry O’Brien has lost faith in the state of politics, he strongly believes the Australian people will seize the nation-building opportunity of The Voice referendum.

The NSW Education Minister Sarah Mitchell has accused the teachers’ union of being “hell-bent” on hanging students out to dry for political purposes.

Education Minister Sarah Mitchell says the union's proposal to return year 12 to school first forgets that every child's education should be equally valued.

While older Australians wait for their jabs, NSW Health arranged for Pfizer jabs for 160 year 12 students at St Joseph’s College in Hunters Hill.

Anthony Albanese says Coalition is ‘slackest government in living memory’ and that if elected, Labor will be a ‘force for good’

Tensions over Australia’s emissions reduction targets are threatening to reignite the climate wars within the Coalition.

Foreign workers have botched the creation of updated TAFE course materials after the government spent millions of dollars outsourcing the job to external consultants, according to employees currently...

A Rose Bay school has leapfrogged Geelong Grammar and Scots College to the top of the price list.

Last decade, government funding boosts to private schools outstripped those to public schools. What does that say about our values?

Alan Tudge says he wants school children to be taught an “accurate” account of history, but one which gives a “positive, optimistic view” of modern Australia.

Private schools are spending more than $30 million on athletics and aquatic stadiums, auditoriums and wellbeing centres in an escalating facilities arms race.

The parent advocacy team will be an independent group designed to provide an alternative avenue to help parents and students resolve issues.

The NSW Industrial Relations Commission has ordered teachers to call off their strike but their federation says it will go ahead.

The rate of early career teachers quitting in their first five years surged to 11.6 per cent in 2021, up 50 per cent compared to the previous year.

With term one less than three weeks away, young teenagers will also be able to consent to a COVID-19 jab without a parent or guardian’s permission at state hubs, with NSW easing guidelines as vaccine...

School says its new $54.4 million sporting facilities in Rushcutters Bay will be “a polite addition" to the area.

People say Billy McMahon was Australia's worst prime minister. Not so. He only did nothing.

The most over-funded schools were Loreto Kirribilli, St Aloysius College and St Augustine’s College, which each got more than twice what they were due.

The NSW Education Department has not placed an order for any air purification devices despite conceding they may be necessary for some indoor spaces when students return next month.

Its new centre includes 25 new classrooms, a double-height orchestra room, a 267-seat theatre, a chapel, an Olympic-sized pool and a gymnasium.

‘There should have been a steady graduated lifting of the risk mitigation strategies’, says teachers union chief

The new year is a time for reflection and resolutions, and an opportune moment to ask: what do you want most in the year ahead?

The inequity of our school funding system means the less government help a school needs, the more it’s given, and the more a school needs the more likely it won’t be given enough.

We’re back. We’re back in federal parliament for another year and only a week in, the Liberal National Coalition are

The NSW Teachers Federation is deeply concerned by plans for year 12 to return to the classroom in a few weeks' time.

NSW’s public education system lost more full-time teachers than it gained last year, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics have revealed, and the other states have outpaced NSW in workfo...

Government MPs pushed on Tuesday for new mental health programs and named the $61.4 million-a-year chaplaincy scheme as a leading candidate for greater federal support.

The hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars flowing from government coffers to wealthy, high-fee independent schools must be urgently redirected to those with genuine educational need.

Australian Education Union report finds a $31.8bn divide in capital spending over 10 years

Education is more than just a human right – it is a key foundation upon which a nation’s economic and social advancement is built.

As Covid and flu compound exisiting staff vacancies, principals and teaching unions worry about additional pressure on schools

Will you vote Yes so together we can take this important, practical step forward? Pledge your vote today.

As the federal government cuts funding for private schools under a new model, principals are grappling with how to cope.