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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Ben Smee

Queensland considers stronger regulations after students quizzed over teacher’s living arrangements

Headshot of Queensland education minister Grace Grace
Queensland education minister Grace Grace says she doesn’t think it is appropriate for students to be brought into discussions about the living arrangements of staff. Photograph: Jono Searle/AAP

Queensland’s education minister, Grace Grace, says she is considering beefing up the powers of the independent schools’ regulator, to ensure students outside the state system are “protected and supported”.

On Monday, Guardian Australia revealed the principal of a Gold Coast school, Livingstone Christian college, interviewed several students amid an investigation into whether a teacher had told them she lived with her boyfriend.

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