5 d. ago Executives resign from childcare chain after abuse charges against ex

Two top executives at Affinity Education have stepped down after child abuse charges were laid against former worker Joshua Brown.

Transport

7 d. ago ‘Hostile and harmful for women’: Former Shore teacher breaks silence on school culture

Shocked at the way the Shore School principal described a killer as an “absolute delight” whose behaviour was out of character, teacher Clare Walker took the school to the Human Rights Commission.

Society

7 d. ago How this Sydney private girls school doubled its NAPLAN high achievers

Queenwood has doubled its success in year 9 Naplan writing – thanks to one teacher’s determination to change how it was taught.

Politics

8 d. ago Tutors are ‘clogging’ libraries – now one Sydney council wants to charge them

A cash-strapped Sydney council would introduce new fees targeting private tutoring sessions in public libraries in a move supporters say would stop the facilities being “overrun″ .

Politics

2 w. ago Teacher’s abuse of schoolboy escalated dramatically, police allege

The northern beaches private school teacher was released from prison on Wednesday ahead of her return to court.

Events

2 w. ago Brisbane man charged with possessing child abuse material granted bail

The Logan man was arrested after a tip-off from authorities in the United States.

Politics

2 w. ago Text messages allegedly snared Sydney teacher charged with child sex abuse

Ella Clements, a 24-year-old drama teacher at a northern beaches private school, is charged with a raft of sex offences against one of her students.  

Society

2 w. ago Principal’s ‘difficult’ message to parents after Sydney teacher charged with sex abuse

The northern beaches private school teacher allegedly had an “inappropriate relationship” with a 15-year-old student, and is facing multiple counts of aggravated sexual intercourse.

Society

2 w. ago Sydney private school teacher charged with child sexual abuse

A St Augustine’s College teacher who allegedly had an “inappropriate relationship” with a 15-year-old student is facing multiple counts of aggravated sexual intercourse.

Society

3 w. ago ‘Children are up to two years ahead’: Calls to regulate billion

At some Sydney schools more than half of students attend private academic tutoring, while coaching centres are running at least 500 maths, English and HSC tutoring classes each week.

Politics

3 w. ago Investigations into alleged Rottnest Island child abuse continue

Western Australia’s education minister has revealed the allegations don't involve a teacher or employee of a school.

Events