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Building the Education Revolution (BER) Posted: 16 March 2010
The Federation is concerned that the much needed and long overdue BER investment in public schools' infrastructure is being undermined by a number of implementation problems. (See attached letter to the NSW Auditor General.) [ READ MORE ] |
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Students turned away from NSW TAFE Posted: 16 March 2010
The Australian Education Union has released two reports today which reveal the under-funding of TAFE, and the impact on the many thousands of people who as a result are unable to access education and training.
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Primary release time questionnaire Posted: 12 March 2010
The Federation is seeking information concerning the allocation and use of release time [ READ MORE ] |
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Settlement of TAFE Dispute Posted: 11 March 2010
A clear majority of TAFE teachers at meetings across the state have today supported a settlement to the TAFE dispute negotiated between the NSW Teachers Federation and the State Government.
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Women's Conference 2010 Posted: 10 March 2010
The Federations Women's Conference will be held on Saturday, March 27 in the Federation Auditorium. [ READ MORE ] |
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United States Close 45 Detroit schools Posted: 17 March 2010
Robert Bobb, the emergency financial manager for Detroit Public Schools, asked parents Monday night to get behind his academic plan, an ambitious road map to the future that envisions a smaller district with the closing of 45 more schools this year and sets dramatic targets for student achievement. [ Full Story ] |
United Kingdom Balls supports 'pupil premiums' Posted: 17 March 2010
Under a pupil premium schools to receive extra funding for teaching children from disadvantaged backgrounds - this extra funding follows the pupils wherever they are taught. [ Full Story ] |
United Kingdom The Tory comprehensive school scam Posted: 11 March 2010
It seems even odder to suggest that private schools might play a key part in a socially comprehensive system. By definition, fee-paying schools select, first if not always foremost, on the basis of parental income.
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United Kingdom Sacking of school headteachers 'rises by 75%' Posted: 10 March 2010
At least 163 heads or their deputies were fired in 2009 - 75% more than in 2007, the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) will reveal at its annual conference in London.
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