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They Say: Bad Teachers Don’t Matter
A new Australian study has cast doubts over the new trend of ranking teachers and schools, with data showing that differences between teachers play only a minor role in how well a child will learn. The study, conducted by the University of New England over 10 years and multiple countries, monitored 500 pairs of identical twins during their first...
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5-Year-Old Boy Forced To Write the F-Word By Teacher
Ding ding. Welcome to round #1787 of teacher versus parent in the discipline category. In corner one we have a teacher at a Bendigo prep school who ordered a swearing 6-year old, Maguire Pinner, to write an apology note, outlining what he said, as punishment. Read more...
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Why Didn’t I Have Any Teachers Who Looked Like This?
Melbourne teacher Rhys Uhlich has caused a storm of controversy since posing in his undies on Channel Seven's Make Me A Supermodel. Australian Family Association state president Angela Conway said Mr Uhlich was sending the wrong message to children. "This whole genre of model programs sends a very strong message to young people that your main cap...
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