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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Sarah Lansdown

Reviews find two schools struggle with understaffing, bullying and poor results

Special purpose reviews into two Canberra public schools struggling with understaffing, bullying and poor academic achievement recommend a focus on evidence-based teaching practices.

Kingsford Smith School, a preschool to year 10 school in Holt, and Margaret Hendry School, a primary school in Taylor, were the subject of separate reviews after interventions from the Education Directorate's education support office failed to deliver sustained improvements.

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