Academic performance the true indicator

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published March 27, 2012

Cover_story_Apr SPECIALIST SCHOOLS ARE BECOMING AN INCREASINGLY ATTRACTIVE CHOICE FOR PARENTS. JO EARP FINDS OUT THERE'S A LOT MORE TO THIS ...

EOI - Business Manager - Home Hill State School

Department of Education and Training (Queensland) Townsville

Make a meaningful contribution to the effective operation of our school. We are seeking an experienced, organised and solutions-focused Business Manager to join our sc...

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Senior International Student Coordinator - Stretton State College

Department of Education and Training (Queensland) Brisbane

Stretton State College is seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised and student-focused individual to join our International team. The successful candidate will ha...

Teaching - Secondary / Aug 29, 2026

Head of Department - Curriculum (HO1) - Logan City Special School

Department of Education and Training (Queensland) Logan

Logan City Special School is seeking an inspiring, collaborative and student-focused educational leader to join our school community as Head of Department (Curriculum)...

Teaching - Secondary / Aug 29, 2026

School news / Accessible, efficient, and personalised: new program could transform autism support for kids

With around two in three autistic children experiencing major communication challenges a game-changing new approach to autism support is aiming to assist all autistic kids in Western Australia to communicate effectively by school entry.

Opinion / Once-in-a-decade opportunity: bolstered Professional Standards will attract and retain more teachers

There has been much made of the teacher retention challenges facing Australian schools.

School news / ‘It’s fun to just press a button and remove their clothes,’ says man who created sexual AI schoolgirl pics

A software developer accused of creating “deepfake” nude or sexualised images of schoolgirls told police “every woman should be afraid” of the technology, a jury has heard.

School news / ‘Better cheats – but poorer learners’: push to halt imports of ‘covert recording’ tech glasses

A move to impose a 12-month ban on the import of big tech’s camera-enabled glasses will be introduced in parliament, in a bid to protect privacy against “covert recording”.

School news / ‘Rallying the troops online’: principals document every move amid intense parental scrutiny

Australian principals are now so wary of parents mobilising online and carrying out targeted campaigns that they have developed painstaking routines of ‘constant documentation’ in order to fend off legal consequences and other serious harms, a rev...

School news / Dolly’s dedication to lifting children’s literacy perhaps her greatest gift to the world

Tributes to iconic American legend Dolly Parton in recent days have been gushing and many, but tellingly from those who knew her best, most have revered her humanity, generosity and kindness far more than her music and other entertainment-related ...

Careers / Teen girl’s choking death sparks calls for national relationships education campaign

A teenage girl’s tragic death, which has been reported as being linked to sexual choking, has sparked high-profile calls for broadened relationship education.

School news / Young Aussies face a deepening polycrisis. Here's how schools can respond

For the last half a decade, young people have been living in a polycrisis, which continues to disrupt their lives, new research suggests.

School news / Give your ‘teacher voice’ a break: teaching profession at risk of vocal injury

Many Australian teachers might be unwittingly engaging in harmful vocal practices each day, putting themselves at risk of physical injury and serious voice disorders in the long run, a speech pathologist leading research in this space has flagged....

School news / ‘Weakens system’: NT teachers urge Govt to abandon ‘attack’ on teacher registration

Teachers in the Northern Territory have rejected the Finocchiaro CLP Government’s plan for a radical shakeup of teacher registration, which is expected to be debated in parliament this week.

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