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Teacher pay scale plan denied
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State 50/50 on signing for Gonski
Victoria has rated its chances of signing up to the Gonski school funding reforms as 50/50 and denied facing pressure from Opposition Leader Tony Abbott to shun a deal.
ET enjoys the simple things in life
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Schools pay high price for Gonski snub
Schools in NSW would lose, on average, $1.7 million in funding over six years if other states and territories do not sign up for the Gonski reforms, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said on Sunday.
RMIT professor unfairly sacked
RMIT University was fined $37,000 by the Federal Court for breaking workplace laws.
High-stakes risks of NAPLAN
We need to do better but standardised testing is a costly and dangerous distraction.
Theatre? Not at all absurd
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Flip-side of the American dream
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