HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - Caught on Camera

Newcastle students begin NAPLAN amid curriculum overhaul

Six Newcastle students were feeling confident after their first test.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 13, 2024

New Hunter schools to use 'faster, cheaper' prefab construction technique

The program covers new Medowie and Gillieston Heights schools.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 29, 2024

Teacher vacancies fall after 'generational' pay rise

Temporary workforces and paperwork are the next target as the NSW education minister announced a fall in teacher vacancies ahead of a budget estimates hearing.

AAP · Feb 19, 2024

Schools to trial AI alternative after ChatGPT ban

A schools-focused artificial intelligence app has been developed by the NSW education department and will be trialled in dozens of the state's classrooms.

AAP · Feb 7, 2024

Students, staff in limbo after school mould discovery

The NSW premier is pushing his federal counterparts on increased funding for public classrooms as students at a Broken Hill school are relocated due to mould.

AAP · Feb 1, 2024

‘I realised I had it in me’: the NSW students who topped this year’s HSC courses

For some of the year 12 students awarded First in Course awards in 2023, the path has not always been clear

The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2023

'Very surreal': the Hunter students who topped NSW in HSC courses

Six Newcastle students swept up top scores in the state.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 13, 2023

Back to class for senior teachers to ease shortages

Executive teachers and deputy principals on six-figure salaries will be expected to spend more time in NSW classrooms as thousands of lessons are cancelled.

AAP · Dec 7, 2023

Wallsend graduates honoured for leading the way in culture at school

'I wanted to ensure that school can be a safe place for all.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 27, 2023

This World Teacher Day, hundreds of classrooms won't have a staff member in them

'The current reality is that we need people in the classrooms sooner.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 27, 2023