Ken SDec 2

Queensland schools:

Crisis has 20-years in the making and ongoing going to get worse, unless government makes some dramatic decisions about staff funding, among other things.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-02/teacher-shortage-nearing-crisis-point-solutions/106026086
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As teacher shortages loom across Australia these Queensland schools are trialling solutions

As staff shortages "near crisis point", these Queensland schools are going to extraordinary lengths to put teachers in classrooms — and keep them there.

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Ken SAug 5, 2025

If the Crisafulli Government was actually serious about ‘Youth Crime’ then they’d actually fund schools and pay teachers properly so they can keep children out of trouble.

The resilience of Queensland’s teachers should be commended, but there’s only so much shit a person can take before they burnout.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-06/qld-teachers-strike-state-schools-qtu-cresta-richardson/105613766
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Queensland teachers to strike today after pay negotiations with government hit a stalemate

Today's strike action is expected to affect more than half a million students at about 1,200 state schools.

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sammypandaJul 31, 2025
#QldGov #QldEdu #AusPol I created a quick little demo app that fits the job details but i'm not sure where/how in my materials to actually put it such that it will be looked at by a gov hiring board. I haven't been able to reach the contact person (manager) on the phone to ask them. Plz help/advice ❤️
Ken SDec 11, 2024

Unlike ‘Adult time for Adult crime.’ advocated by politicians,

Queensland criminologists develop intervention program that prevents children from becoming juvenile offenders with proven results
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-10/intervention-stops-children-from-becoming-juvenile-offenders-qld/104692558
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Preschool intervention can reduce youth crime, Queensland study finds

As the Queensland government debates laws to make the state safer, an Australian study spanning more than 20 years finds early preschool interventions can ensure children live a life without crime.

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