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Matthew Santucci
(School leader. Educator, learner. My aim is to lead and develop the very essence of what is important in education - the students. All opinions are personal.)
For teachers working in schools, life is not about ATARs or NAPLAN results or school rankings, or even school sectors. For those outside of education, these are easy political sticks to wield above our heads. In reality, our goals are to keep young…
The New York Times
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Mara Wilson
– Feb 23, 2:00 AM
I spent my 13th birthday locked in a hotel room in Toronto. It was July 2000, and I was on a press tour to promote the movie “Thomas and the Magic Railroad.” I had been promised a day off for my birthday, but when I arrived from Los…
Last week, a report penned by several prominent education experts proposed that Australia move towards a more integrated school system of secular and religious schools similar to Canadian provinces and New Zealand. Published by the Gonski Institute…
The former Australian prime minister John Howard has reignited the religious freedom debate, arguing schools should be able to hire teachers based on whether they accept the beliefs the school is based on in the same way political parties favour…
The US conspiracy network Infowars has been banned from most social media platforms, but Alex Jones, its presenter, is still delivering his incendiary broadcasts on the internet, pumping out his message that the election of Joe Biden as president…