Eryk Bagshaw is a journalist with Fairfax Media
The headmaster of one Sydney's most expensive private schools, Cranbrook, wrote "misleading" letters about a teacher accused of child sexual abuse at his former school and failed to report the allegations to a higher authority, a royal commission has found.
Sydney is facing a once in a generation enrolment surge, a NSW Upper House inquiry into inner-city schools has heard, as the NSW Department of Education struggles to keep up with demand.
A fitness college network that has been heavily promoted by Biggest Loser star Steve "Commando" Willis has gone into voluntary administration following the federal government's crackdown on the vocational education sector.
Students at high schools should be made to wear hats, with parents, principals and health experts warning current regulations do not go far enough.
Layna Nona had never travelled south of Cairns.
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.
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.
A Sydney clinical aesthetics college run by an Order of Australia medallist has been told by the federal Department of Education that it intends to cancel the college's accreditation.
Sydney, by most measures, is going through a planning boom, and students are taking notice.
See the courses that have risen and fallen as university offers are delivered to thousands of NSW students.
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