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This New South Wales announcement highlights the role of federal, state and territory Labor governments in deepening the decades-long cuts to public schools.

The NSW government and Commonwealth are at loggerheads over funding contributions to the state’s public schools.

Thousands of deputy and assistant principals will be forced back into teaching roles to help deal with chronic staffing shortages in NSW public schools.

Education Minister Prue Car was tasked with identifying the budget savings needed to boost the wages of 95,000 teachers, the majority of which will receive historic increases of up to $10,000.

Australia’s school education system has a fundamentally flawed element: teaching is treated like an art, not a science.

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Many across senior ranks in and around the state’s education sector quietly admit there is a leadership quality issue.

More than a thousand public school teachers within the NSW Teachers Federation (TFed) protested stagnating wages and excessive workloads.

The stoppage reflects widespread anger over soaring workloads, stagnant wages and the dangerous reopening of the schools, all of which have been enforced by the unions.

Australia: Walgett teachers walk off the job over staffing shortages Teachers at the Walgett Community College in northwestern New South Wales (NSW) walked off the job in protest at significant staffing issues last week. Currently, 11 out of 21 teaching positions remain unfilled at the school, creating intolerable conditions for staff and students. The walkout is a sign of deepening discontent among teachers across the state and nationally. The Walgett teachers held a meeting before school last...