NSW Teachers Federation

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NSW gives the green light for Gonski

It's go for Gonski in NSW!

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May Day

May Day is a celebration of the achievements of workers. Events are planned in Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong.

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It takes a very special person to be a teacher

Launch of New Teachers Federation cinema & TV advertising campaign and website

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Trainee teacher scholarships:

applications close 12 noon, Friday 26 April

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Putting Students First

Community Day of Action was a great success!

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The Putting Students First Charter

The Putting Students First Charter calls on the state government to guarantee that all educational change will be centred on the educational needs of students.

NSW gives the green light for Gonski

Posted: 23 April 2013

Premier O'Farrell fails to put children first

Posted: 19 April 2013

Trainee teacher scholarships: applications close 12 noon Friday April 26

Posted: 19 April 2013

Premier O'Farrell must find NSW share of Gonski funds

Posted: 18 April 2013

May Day 2013: Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong

Posted: 18 April 2013

Blind, severely disabled boy forced to take standardised test

Posted: 10 April 2013

Rick called me a few days ago. He had, he said, been contacted by Linda Stewart, a member of the Florida legislature. She was looking into a...

Ex-schools chief in Atlanta is indicted in testing scandal

Posted: 2 April 2013

During his 35 years as a Georgia state investigator, Richard Hyde has persuaded all sorts of criminals — corrupt judges, drug dealers, money...

Killing of teachers in Pakistan

Posted: 2 April 2013

Education International – representing 400 education unions in 173 countries with a total membership of 30 million teachers – is deeply...

Massive rise in disruptive behaviour, warn teachers

Posted: 25 March 2013

A survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) found that the vast majority of staff had recorded a rise in the number of children with...

Advocacy group to monitor reform efforts in public schools

Posted: 12 March 2013

Diane Ravitch, the historian and former assistant education secretary who has become an outspoken critic of those who favor high-stakes testing,...

Advocacy group to monitor reform efforts in public schools

Posted: 12 March 2013

Diane Ravitch, the historian and former assistant education secretary who has become an outspoken critic of those who favor high-stakes testing,...

Solomon Islands teachers begin strike

Posted: 30 January 2013

Solomon Islands teachers are beginning a nationwide strike today in protest over the government's failure to fund industry wide pay rises....

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I joined Teachers Federation to help campaign for Public Education and the communities it serves.

Guy McDermott, Woonona High School

I joined Federation because I’m passionate about public education as well as the working rights of teachers.

Kate Mulheron, Chester Hill High School

I joined the Federation so I could continue the passion in striving for better learning conditions for all of my students, just like my teachers in public school did for me.

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Michael Murdoch, Wilcannia High School

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Kyl Churchill, Moree East Public School

The Federation will be my closest colleague for the life of my teaching career.

Alexandra Olechnowicz, Yowie Bay Public School

The Teachers Federation has supported me as a beginning teacher. I joined to be part of a greater voice that works to protect public education and its teachers.

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