Pay cap must be scrapped, teacher workload addressed
19 January, 2023In order to redress the teacher shortage, the NSW Government must scrap its cap on government employees, according to the IEUA.
Male gender bias deterring men in education: study
11 January, 2023New research suggests that gender bias makes men less likely to seek out careers in early education and other female-dominated fields.
Calls for proper state govt education funding
13 December, 2022A new report has highlighted education underfunding by almost every state and territory government in Australia.
Training program sees schools train their own teachers
06 December, 2022Trainee teachers at 10 Christian Tasmanian schools will work in these schools for their entire tertiary education.
Are teachers doing enough for LGBTQIA+ students?
30 November, 2022Some teachers are not intervening when LGBTQIA+ students are bullied, according to research from the University of South Australia.
Anti-Discrimination Act reforms welcomed by school staff
28 November, 2022The removal of religious discrimination exemptions from the Northern Territory Anti-Discrimination Act has been welcomed by the IEU.
High-speed education network upgrade completed
28 November, 2022A new high-speed network for Brisbane's Catholic schools has been delivered by Orro, as part of an 18-month-long project with Brisbane Catholic Education.
Transforming learning: Open Schools for All project
22 November, 2022Digital technologies geared towards inclusion and equity could transform the future of school systems and learning.
How can Australia's maths performance be improved?
22 November, 2022Few students studying mathematics and declining performance harms the economy and provides challenges for teachers.
Boosting WA's regional teacher supply
16 November, 2022A new temporary initiative has been launched by the WA Government to retain and attract quality teachers in remote schools.
Music classes boost maths scores: study
16 November, 2022Music and arts classes can increase interest in school and lead to better scores in mathematics — but only at higher socio-economic status schools.
Catholic school teachers stop work
14 November, 2022Legally protected industrial action will be taken by hundreds of Catholic schools across NSW and the ACT.
STEM awards for Sydney students
14 November, 2022A Victor Chang School Science Award has been bestowed on almost 40 Year 11 students from the Blacktown region in Sydney.
Training school leavers, support staff as teachers
08 November, 2022A NSW Government program to grow the teaching workforce will support classroom support staff and new school leavers to become teachers.
Draft National Teacher Workforce Action Plan welcomed
07 November, 2022A plan to tackle teacher shortages has been launched by the federal government.
