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Eryk Bagshaw is a journalist with Fairfax Media.

How UNSW beat the University of Sydney in the first preference race

Eryk Bagshaw, As teenage angst seized school-leavers, the University of NSW had the advantage.

TAFE NSW: Fee freeze not enough to save institution, say teachers

Minta Furness, a TAFE design student who left after a massive increase in fees

Eryk Bagshaw Teachers have warned that the NSW government freeze on TAFE fees will not be enough to curb plummeting enrolments in the state's public vocational education provider.

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University of NSW beats Sydney University in race for school-leavers' preferences

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Eryk Bagshaw, Education reporter The University of NSW has become the most popular choice for school leavers for the first time, a success the uni attributes to its science and engineering faculties.

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MLC: New principal has history of dealing with turmoil

New MLC interim principal Louise Robert-Smith when she was appointed principal of Ascham in 2005.

Eryk Bagshaw When Louise Robert-Smith steps in to take control of the troubled MLC school this month, the situation before her will be a familiar one.

MLC School Burwood principal Denice Scala resigns after turmoil at school

MLC principal Denice Scala.

Eryk Bagshaw The principal of a private Sydney girls' school has resigned after a mass staff exit and a social media campaign calling for dismissal escalated.

Bullying parents: NSW principals among most threatened in Australia

Experienced abuse first hand: The president of the NSW Secondary Principals association, Lila Mularczyk.

Eryk Bagshaw The NSW Department of Education has said the "safety and welfare of employees is a paramount concern," after a damning report found that NSW principals suffered some of the highest rates of bullying...

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Sydney private school Reddam House accused of underpaying employees

Reddam House has been accused of underpaying early learning teachers by the Independent Education Union.

Eryk Bagshaw A school that charges up to $28k a year in fees has been accused of underpaying workers.

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TAFE NSW: Government to spend up to $2 million recruiting executives

NSW Premier Mike Baird is met by protesters at Hunter TAFE.

Eryk Bagshaw As guaranteed funding is set to be slashed in half, eight new executives will be appointed.

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Sydney students star as International Baccalaureate exam results are released

Top IB students from Redlands school. Olivia Thompson, Philip Rennemo, Jiaxin Yu and Tamae Ishikawa

Eryk Bagshaw International Baccalaureate exams results have been released - by mail.

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Coles and Woolworths slammed for Christmas supply shortage

Bob Hart's Turkey Brine and Glazed Ham

Eryk Bagshaw Coles and Woolworths slammed for Christmas supply shortage

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Free laptops, big debts: College recruitment whistleblower speaks out

Whistleblower: Mitchell Broadstock.

Eryk Bagshaw Homeless and with a pregnant girlfriend, 19-year-old Mitchell Broadstock was looking for a chance when a private college network offered him a job in January.

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AIPE: 8000 students in limbo as Sydney college has its registration cancelled

The exterior of AIPE college on Sussex Street in Sydney.

Eryk Bagshaw A college that cost taxpayers more than $1 million per graduate last year has had its registration cancelled by the federal government.

HSC Results 2015: Sisters get identical ATAR as NSW HSC students receive results

Karen Zhang, left, got 99.95 in her ATAR this year - the same mark as her sister, Kim.

Eryk Bagshaw "First I stole your rank, then I stole your ATAR, finally I stole your university."

HSC Results 2015: NSW students get their ATARs

HEADSHOT FOR ONLINE L-R Sophia Henning, Caitlin Semsarian and Pola Cohen, in Australian Technology Park, came first in History in their HSC, in Sydney. 15th December 2015 Photo: Janie Barrett

Eryk Bagshaw Live: The wait is over for HSC students across the state as their final rank, the ATAR, is released

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HSC results 2015: Selective and private girls' schools dominate merit lists

Private girls' schools have shone in the 2015 HSC results.

Inga Ting and Eryk Bagshaw Selective and all-girls schools dominated the 2015 HSC, but one learning centre stood above the rest.

HSC Results 2015: Top 20 HSC schools revealed

Students who came first in their HSC subjects at Australian Technology Park on Tuesday.

Inga Ting and Eryk Bagshaw Selective schools and high-fee-paying, all-girls schools have dominated the 2015 HSC results.

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HSC Results 2015: The wait is over for 70,000 NSW High School students

Samantha MacKay, came first in one of her HSC subjects

Eryk Bagshaw HSC Results 2015: The wait is over for 70,000 NSW High School students

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HSC Results 2015: Public schools and independents share First in Course honours

Sophia Berlyn came first in Music and Luke Glendenning came first in Environmental Science.

Eryk Bagshaw Public and independent school students have shared the honours at the HSC First in Course awards.

MLC: Parents at principal's former school speak out

Going through a tumultuous period: 
MLC school at Burwood.

Eryk Bagshaw The principal of private Sydney girls school MLC had experienced criticism previously.

Auditor-General slams NSW Department of Education as enrolments surge

The Minister for Education Adrian Piccoli is demanding answers after the release of a report containing scathing criticism of the government's school IT system rollout.

Eryk Bagshaw The number of students in Sydney's northern suburbs has surged 20 per cent over the past decade.

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