Report describes 'perfect storm' in Queensland's bungled year 12 exam
By Eden Gillespie

The Queensland government has released a report into how the wrong Ancient History content was taught to Year 12 students at nine schools.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-23/qld-exam-review-ancient-history-report-released/106175064

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Queensland government report describes 'perfect storm of risk' in school exam bungle

The Queensland government has released a report into how the wrong Ancient History content was taught to Year 12 students at nine schools.

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Discover the alarming gap in India`s private schools: adult perceptions vs. student realities. Learn how AI, stress, & teaching quality affect student sync. Click to see findings! https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/specials/student-sync-india-private-schools-reality-gap-ix69qz1k?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Education #EducationSystem #School #PrivateSchools #AI

News Corp attacked by school leaders over NAPLAN rankings
By Conor Duffy

Forty-one signatories to an open letter say they are "dismayed" and that school rankings cause "harm to our communities".

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-05/news-corp-naplan-league-tables-education-leaders-open-letter/106100742

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Education leaders call on News Corp to cease 'harmful' NAPLAN league tables

Forty-one signatories to an open letter say they are "dismayed" and that school rankings cause "harm to our communities".

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'We will not allow our kids to be thrown under the bus because of bad governance'
By James Tugwell

Financial errors are being blamed for one school being hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt and hiking school fees by 23 per cent.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-25/radford-private-catholic-school-fee-increase-canberra/106044004

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ACT private schools announce fee increases, leaving some families 'distraught'

Financial errors are being blamed for one school being hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt and hiking school fees by 23 per cent.

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I endured an English public school. But that’s not the only reason I’m unsurprised about the Farage allegations | https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/24/english-public-school-nigel-farage-reform-leader #Immigrationandasylum #Privateschools #NigelFarage #ReformUK #Politics #UKnews
I endured an English public school. But that’s not the only reason I’m unsurprised about the Farage allegations

Let’s put aside the schooldays accusations and look, instead, at the Reform leader’s path since then. I think a pretty clear picture of the man emerges, says author and podcaster Musa Okwonga

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Planning on finishing #Wayward tonight. Warming up with a documentary based on the real life #TallPinesAcademy -- the now-shuttered #AcademyAtIvyRidge in #NewYorkState! Yikes!

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Years after being sent to a disciplinary school, a woman still haunted by her experiences exposes the corruption and abuse of the troubled teen industry.

When will Tasmanian schools affected by the coloured sand recall reopen?
By Mackenzie Heard

Thirteen public schools will remain closed on Thursday, and another 22 will remain partially closed. Several non-government schools are also closed or partially closed as education authorities respond to the recall of coloured sand products found to contain traces of asbestos.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-19/coloured-sand-asbestos-schools-tasmania/106026868

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As the clean-up of coloured sand continues, how long will Tasmanian schools to be closed for?

Thirteen public schools will remain closed on Thursday, and another 22 will remain partially closed. Several non-government schools are also closed or partially closed as education authorities respond to the recall of coloured sand products found to contain traces of asbestos.

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