Sydney Peace Week wraps up with celebration of diversity and shared humanity at Cabramatta High School
27 November 2024
Section: News
Representatives of the 2024 Sydney Peace Prize recipient — the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement — were honoured…
New Award conditions deliver crushing blow for LSLD
The recent Award agreement and subsequent settlement between Federation and the Department of Education not only delivers significant improvements in…
Parents and teachers unite across The Central West to protest public school funding crisis
18 November 2024
Section: Media Release
Dozens of crisis meetings will be held between teachers and parents at schools across the Central West this week to…
Parents and teachers unite across The Hunter to protest public school funding crisis
18 November 2024
Section: Media Release
Dozens of crisis meetings will be held between teachers and parents at schools across the Hunter this week to highlight…
Kids belong in school, not jail
11 November 2024
Section: News
State Council, last Saturday, heard that Federation’s involvement in the Raise the Age NSW campaign continues to build, with a…
School hall meetings to urge Albanese to fund public schools
7 November 2024
Section: News
Parents, teachers, principals and local communities across NSW will hold school hall meetings this month urging the Albanese Government to…
Relief Officer Elections
7 November 2024
Section: Administration
Nominations are called for Relief Officer elections to establish a pool of Relief Branch Professional Officers who will be elected…
NSW teachers endorse new salary agreement, building on historic gains
28 October 2024
Section: Media Release
NSW public school teachers have today endorsed a new three-year salary and conditions agreement that builds on last year’s historic…
You can’t rebuild the public education system by dismantling support for schools
27 September 2024
Section:
“… to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously two opinions which cancelled out,…
Workload: Your work, your health, our profession
A coordinated and targeted campaign to more deeply engage and ignite the membership on the unfinished business of the More…
Notice of election for Councillor / Branch Council representatives – E2024/100
16 September 2024
Section: Administration
Scheduled ElectionFair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 Nominations are called for: Branch Council representatives from members on the Aboriginal and…
Kids the victims of teaching aid cuts
15 September 2024
Section: News
The real victims of the NSW Department of Education’s illogical decision to cut 485 non-school based teaching positions during the…
Hunter Teachers Rally for Fair School Funding
12 September 2024
Section: Media Release
Hunter teachers will rally for the future of our kids as the Albanese Government faces increasing pressure to fully fund…
Vacancy for General Secretary and Deputy Secretaries
9 September 2024
Section: Administration
Mr Neale Dawson, Managing Director / Principal Solicitor, NEW Law Pty Ltd, will be the Returning Officer for the election…
Vacancy for Branch Professional Officers
9 September 2024
Section: Administration
Mr Neale Dawson, Managing Director / Principal Solicitor, NEW Law Pty Ltd, will be the Returning Officer for the election…
Majority of NSW private schools get more public funding than comparable public schools
6 September 2024
Section: Media Release
The extent of inequity in Australia’s school funding has been revealed in new research, showing that more than half of…
Department must reverse axing of 276 teaching positions
3 September 2024
Section: Media Release
The NSW Department of Education must reverse its illogical decision to axe 276 teaching positions from the non-school based teaching…
CPL course tells you how to can boost women’s stories in history lessons
21 August 2024
Section: Columns
Reading between the lines of the history syllabuses can assert the rightful place of women, Pittwater High School teacher Jen…
RALLY: Teachers, students, principals urge Clare and Albanese not to shortchange NSW kids
8 August 2024
Section: Media Release
Public education advocates representing teachers, students, parents and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have issued a joint statement demanding…
Hiroshima Day marked with Association Peace Contacts course
6 August 2024
Section: News
As Federation recognises Hiroshima Day today (6 August), Federation is hosting its first day of Trade Union Training for elected…
Time for government to step up
21 July 2024
Section: Columns
Enabling Equity: Education Quarterly, Issue 10 2024 The recent State of Our Schools survey results revealed that only five per…