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123 document(s) in Education.

Mobile billboard to take Gonski warning message on the road
ILLAWARRA and South Coast teachers will take action on Monday in a bid to win support from the federal Coalition for the $5 billion NSW Gonski agreement.
Illawarra Mercury 18/05/2013     no charge     221 words

Hunter opinions split over restrained numbers, outlook
NOT everyone was happy, but last night's federal budget was generally regarded as balanced and restrained by most groups across the Hunter.
Newcastle Herald 15/05/2013     no charge     873 words

Jobs boost puts record number in workforce
Our latest forecast identifies who's hiring in a revived labour market, writes Michael Emerson.
Sydney Morning Herald 11/05/2013     no charge     622 words

Ensure children sleep: ban mobiles, say teachers
Teachers are warning parents to ensure their children get enough sleep to do well at school, as experts fear late-night use of mobiles and computers are interfering with results.
Sydney Morning Herald 11/05/2013     no charge     532 words

State signs Gonski deal
ILLAWARRA politicians from both sides celebrated yesterday, as NSW became the first state to sign up to the federal government's education funding package.
Illawarra Mercury 24/04/2013     no charge     602 words

Teachers, unions welcome agreement on funding package
SIGNING up to the Gonski education funding package will change the face of NSW schools and remaining state and territory leaders should follow suit, education bodies say.
Illawarra Mercury 24/04/2013     no charge     272 words

Teen shot by Taliban to address UN on birthday
LONDON: Malala Yousafzai, the teenage girl shot by the Taliban for promoting girls' education, will make her first public speech on her 16th birthday in New York, the office of Britain's former prime minister Gordon Brown says.
Sydney Morning Herald 20/04/2013     no charge     241 words

Schools seeking Gonski cash will need improvement plan
Schools that gain extra cash under the Gonski reforms have been told to expect a hands-off approach from the federal government, with principals spared from submitting spending plans for approval.
Sydney Morning Herald 17/04/2013     no charge     350 words

Raiding tertiary to pay secondary makes no sense
The federal government's announcement that it will fund the Gonski school reforms through a cut of $2.3 billion to universities is one of the most bizarre announcements in recent times.
Sydney Morning Herald 16/04/2013     no charge     807 words

Sensible, long-needed school reforms deserve full support
The Gonski reform process began with the goal that "every child should have access to the best possible education, regardless of where they live, the income of their family or the school they attend". In short, equality of opportunity for children to reach their potential.
Sydney Morning Herald 16/04/2013     no charge     661 words