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Thursday, 19 November 2009
A national study has found that 80 percent of secondary students from non-Anglo backgrounds and 55 percent of students from Anglo backgrounds have experienced racial vilification in schools. But students who attended a Catholic school were 1.7 times less likely to report experiences of racism than students going to government schools.
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Monday, 16 November 2009
Only 13 percent of teachers think the standard of education at Victorian Catholic schools is world class, 25 percent consider the level of education at Victorian independent schools to be so, while 21 percent think state school children get a world class education.
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Friday, 13 November 2009
Stakeholders agree school performance data needs to be more transparent but differ on how it should be presented, said a Sydney Morning Herald report.
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Thursday, 12 November 2009
Education Minister Julia Gillard said the plan to publish information on almost 10,000 Australian school on the myschool.edu.au website from early next year will go ahead, despite acknowledging that principals are anxious about it.
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Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Teachers at South Australia's Catholic schools are threatening legal action over a pay dispute with Catholic Education, while Queensland's Catholic schools teachers look close to receiving a new pay package.
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Friday, 06 November 2009
At a graduation ceremony for the Catholic Teachers' College in Baucau, East Timor, ACU Vice-Chancellor Professor Greg Craven conferred the university's highest honour on former ACU National graduate Isabel Guterres.
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Friday, 30 October 2009
Catholic schools and teachers bagged at least half a dozen prestigious Australian Awards for Teaching Excellence given by Teaching Australia, taking the top prizes in teacher excellence and school and community performance.
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Tuesday, 27 October 2009
The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies wants the immediate withdrawal of a HSC textbook that it says contains anti-Semitic slurs.
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Monday, 26 October 2009
Federal Education Minister Julia Gillard is set to invite 150 school principals from across the country for a "national conversation" on problems they are facing and for feedback on the next steps in her "Education Revolution".
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Friday, 23 October 2009
New Zealand academic, researcher and author Professor John Hattie told local educators that teachers need to set the bar higher and focus only on the strategies that have the greatest effect on improving student achievement.
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