Between May and July 2017, one in five teachers considered leaving the profession. Why? Because of continuing high levels of on the job stress, and problems associated with work-life balance. And almost half of the teachers surveyed said they felt…
Month: August 2017
Parents treated like rubbish
Parents of children who attend Victorian public schools are being treated as worthless. The State Labor Government has introduced laws giving schools the power to silence parents and remove their rights. Concerns over the Safe Schools and Doctors in Schools…
Writing Slump in Australian Schools
Australian schools have been rocked by yet another blow. 2017 NAPLAN test results reveal poor performance across the nation. Early indications from the data are that students’ writing skills have gone backwards over the last 6 years. No surprises here.…