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Schools
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Backpack Full of Cash
November 13, 2018Federation has hosted the first Australian public screening of Backpack Full of Cash, a documentary that explores the American education reform movement and its impact on public education.
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Paper Plane
November 12, 2018At 12.30pm on the Sunday before any school term resumes, you can guarantee an email from the principal welcoming you back.
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Vale Ray Holden
November 12, 2018Federation Life Member Ray Holden always regarded himself as a rank and file activist in Federation — and was proud of it. He died in the last week of October, aged in his early 90s.
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There’s nothing casual about teaching
November 11, 2018Casual teacher booking processes.
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Central Coast teachers mark centenary with donation
November 10, 2018Teachers from the Central Coast associations are passionate about the kids they teach and supporting Stewart House, because they know first hand the help a 12-day program at Stewart House can be for children who are doing it tough.
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Your Workplace Contacts
November 09, 2018The tumultuous years of Terry Metherell’s control of the Education Ministry sowed the seeds of activism and fairness in a young Luke Di Salvia.
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Phonics and the literacy journey, part 3: A compelling case for poetry every day
November 09, 2018Use poetry, song, literature, drama and the visual arts every day in your classroom to help students’ oral language development, lecturer in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney, Dr Kathy Rushton says.
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NSW signs bilateral schools funding agreement
November 08, 2018NSW has signed a bilateral agreement with the Federal Government that will deliver an additional $6.4 billion to public schools over the next ten years.
