South Australian Education Dept staff shifted to schools

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published August 28, 2015

Hundreds of staff will be removed from South Australia's Education Department and sent back to school, possibly against their will, in an effort to lift student performance.

ADELAIDE, Aug 28 - Up to 300 teachers will be sent back into schools as early as next year, Education and ...

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