Four-year-old forgotten on school bus for six hours
A woman says her four-year-old son is traumatised after he was left on a school bus in the NSW central west for six hours with another child, where he became 'covered by sweat and urine'.
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Eryk Bagshaw
Eryk Bagshaw is a journalist with Fairfax Media
College that graduated just 12 per cent of students wins lucrative training contract
Lucrative training contracts for the Australian Federal Police and the Department of Defence have been awarded to a private college group that has been under investigation by the federal government.
Ten private colleges stripped of funding
The release of the list of colleges comes after a six-month freedom of information request in the NSW Civil Administrative Tribunal to have their identities revealed.
The university degree that doubled in popularity in one year
Sydney, by most measures, is going through a planning boom, and students are taking notice.
Live uni offers 2017: Entry marks fall as 44,000 NSW students offered university places
See the courses that have risen and fallen as university offers are delivered to thousands of NSW students.
The Sydney universities from which you are least likely to graduate
The figures come as spiralling taxpayer-funded student loans look set to blow out to $11.1 billion a year by 2026.
UK teaching dream for Australians 'not so rosy'
It has been billed as a fun-filled working holiday program that would put an end to Australia's oversupply of teachers, but those who have travelled to the UK to make up for a chronic shortage of teachers have described it as anything but, with underpayment and over-work rife across the industry.
'Incoherent' new maths syllabus will fail students, say education leaders
NSW education leaders are concerned an "incoherent" HSC mathematics syllabus "riddled with mistakes" has been rushed through by the Board of Studies before its transition to the NSW Education Standards Authority.
Australasian College Broadway: Teenagers left 'devastated' by collapse and in thousands of dollars of debt
Distressed former students at a Sydney college owned by a prominent NSW political donor have claimed they were signed up to diplomas costing thousands of dollars just weeks before the beauty college collapsed.
Malek Fahd: Islamic Council refuses to hand over land to school
Australia's peak Islamic body has refused to relinquish land being used by one of the state's largest schools despite the potential for such a move to save the school from being shut down.
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