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Two teacher educators look at how we can keep students in teaching degrees. Reimbursing them for professional placements in schools would be a start. 
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Trainee teachers must learn more about managing classroom behaviour, engaging with parents and teaching reading, according to a review of Australian teaching.
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"Everything looks very dark," a schoolgirl tells the BBC as schools reopen for boys but not girls.
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One in five early childhood educators said they planned to leave their job within a year. It is vital we design a system and policies to ensure there are enough to meet the demand.
Peter Mellow's insight:
Pay them more! If we value them, pay them.
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At this public school tucked in the leafy backstreets of the upper north shore, students don't wear uniforms or use the term 'homework' and even call teachers by their first names.
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Teachers have never been more appreciated than during COVID-19. But neither expressions of support, nor cheaper degrees will overcome the four big structural challenges facing the profession.
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Timetabling is one of many quirks at Arthur Phillip High School, which opened this month and is still dividing experts over its open-planned classrooms and co-teaching.
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Nearly one-quarter of young people surveyed said women exaggerated claims of sexual assault. This is only one reason why education on underlying values that lead to violence against women matters.
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For women with a bachelor of arts degree, teaching is one of the highest paying jobs. The opposite is true for men.
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Years of research prompt a group of scientists to ask whether we should rethink the way we do school.
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In the Indigenous Homelands of East Arnhem Land, University of Melbourne preservice teachers are learning the unique value of place and listening
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Will we lose the enormous benefits that can come with the brilliant, the eccentric, the odd teacher?
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Teachers should be re-named learning designers because of their changing role in the 21st century, says education professor.
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We spend time and energy revering celebrities and “influencers”, but rarely, if ever, teachers. Let’s perhaps reconsider where we direct our admiration and respect.
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A chasm has opened up between early childhood learning and the first years of compulsory schooling. Kids go from playing to being tested in the blink of an eye, and their learning is poorer for it.
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A survey of 268 teachers found 85% considered education news coverage to be generally negative. And 81% found it demoralising.
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Study exposes communication breakdown between schools and businesses
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Teachers across the country share their thoughts during the first month of the pandemic school year.
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With face-to-face schooling set to resume amid the coronavirus pandemic, one teacher asks politicians why they feel they are "more important" than her.
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Some Australian schools have started using a new tertiary training model that allows prospective teachers to skip attending a university, instead giving them hands-on in-classroom experience as paid employees. But universities warn the program wasn't successful overseas.
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Four-year-old Amelie James is one of many children starting school next month in a split classroom alongside older children. But a lack of data means debate over the merits of split classrooms continues.
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Research shows that greeting students as they come into class bolsters a feeling of belonging and readiness to learn.
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In states blue, red and purple, teachers have risen up to demand increases in salaries, benefits and funding for public education.
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Public school teachers are working longer hours, which they believe will have a negative impact on their ability to teach students.
