Cornrows won't go after school backs down on braid ban
The Melbourne twins who were ordered to unbraid their hair have been offered a "school uniform exemption".
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A tale of two schools and a school funding debate
Two schools that are two kilometres apart. They serve the same diverse community in Cranbourne and enrol students from similar backgrounds.
School funding blame set to continue as post-Gonski deal delayed
Acrimony over the future of school funding has deepened, with federal and state education ministers to meet later this week.
Backflip over controversial school zone change
The Andrews government has backflipped on its controversial changes to Melbourne Girls College's coveted zone.
The super principals fixing our schools
"We believe that every child has the ability to reach their best."
Sage Institute confirms it will close Victorian campuses
The scandal-plagued Sage Institute has confirmed it will close its Victorian campuses leaving hundreds of students in the lurch.
'They thought I'd become a tradie': Students locked out of VCE
Dean Snow dreamed of going to university – his private school had other plans.
The reason schools lock students out of the VCE
Why are some schools discouraging students from doing the VCE?
Snake oil or saviour? The coloured spectacles sparking controversy
They are the blue, yellow and rose-coloured glasses polarising the dyslexic community.
'We don't enrol a student, we enrol the family': how schools are trying to win over parents
In a bid to win over mums and dads, Victorian schools are running English classes, cooking lessons and even yoga sessions for parents.
Richmond families fume over school zone changes
Many Richmond families are up in arms after discovering they will be zoned out of the prestigious Melbourne Girls College.
Richmond's really high school gets off ground, aims to be open in 2018
In just over nine months, a sleek new state high school is expected to rise above an empty Richmond carpark and open its doors to year 7 students.
More schools 'may have been used inappropriately' to funnel away funds
Almost a dozen Victorian state schools are being investigated for potentially misusing taxpayer funds earmarked for needy students.
One in three principals victims of physical violence at school
If Australian principals received a collective health check, it would be summed up in four words: stressed and under attack.
Strike looms as teachers take first step towards industrial action
More than 50,000 Victorian teachers are preparing to take widespread industrial action over their "crushing" workload.
Schools would be forced to publish vaccination rates under Coalition plan
Parents would be able to choose schools based on their vaccination rates under proposal to stamp out outbreaks.
VCE honour roll: Are you a 40-plus student?
Education Minister James Merlino congratulates students.
The schools that do the best in the top VCE subjects
You've probably never heard of the state high school that outperformed almost every Victorian school to achieve three perfect scores in further maths.
Relief, happiness and disappointment as VCE results released
For five excruciating days, Natasha Kennedy resisted the temptation of opening her VCE results.
How one VCE dux escaped a bloody war
Saad Al-Kassab missed two years of school as mortars flew over his home in war-torn Syria.
Albert Park's inaugural Year 12s are first class
Campbell Rider is one of thousands of students in the public school system who watched on, as news of the VCE results at the state's top private schools rolled in.
The wait is over as thousands receive results
The long wait is over for VCE students who have not already received their results.