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Northern Rivers students overcome flood damage to excel in HSC exams

Their classrooms were flooded and some of their HSC work was washed away, but year 12 students from the flood-stricken Northern Rivers region have triumphed in the face of adversity.

ABC News

Hundreds of hospital appointments postponed as nurses take part in strike

Members of the Royal College of Nursing took part in a 12-hour action on Thursday over pay and safe staffing levels.

The Independent UK

Morning Mail: ‘foreign actors’ election warning, feral deer ‘plague’, Sussexes’ doco reveals palace wars

In today’s newsletter: Liberal MP Andrew Wallace suggests overseas players tried to fan rightwing extremism; and Ukraine fears attack across a broad front early next year

The Guardian - AU

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‘We shouldn’t be doing well’: how year 12s at one NSW school rose above disadvantage

Specialised programs at West Wallsend high school have helped its students academically – but many public schools face an uphill battle for funding

The Guardian - AU

Grammar students featured on HSC All Round Achievers list

The students received results in the highest band possible for at least 10 units.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter students shine on HSC merit lists

38 Hunter students who received results in the highest band possible for at least 10 units of courses.

Newcastle Herald

SFX tops the Hunter on HSC achievers list

Five St Francis Xavier's College students achieved top 10 results in the state for HSC subjects - the most of any school in the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald

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Newcastle Grammar student achieves Hunter's highest ATAR

"I'm quite surprised really, I was not sure what I was going to get."

Newcastle Herald

Nurses across Northern Ireland strike over pay and safe staffing levels

The Royal College of Nursing is taking part in its second strike in three years in the region.

The Independent UK

Hard work and supportive teachers' credited by top HSC performers as results revealed

Sarah Maikari and Will Cassell credit hard work and supportive teachers for their first-in-course HSC results, awarded in a ceremony at the University of NSW. They are among the 65,317 students receiving their full results today.

ABC News

HSC 2022: The five Hunter students who couldn't be beaten

"I feel really proud of myself and relieved that all of the hard work paid off."

Newcastle Herald

In Quite The Whoopsie, Some Year 12 Students Were Able To Access Their HSC Results Early

As if Year 12 isn’t stressful enough.

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HSC fail: NSW investigates how Higher School Certificate results published early

NSW education minister Sarah Mitchell blames ‘IT issue’ and says she asked Education Standards Authority for an explanation

The Guardian - AU

NSW education minister apologises for early release of HSC results after IT glitch

NSW Education Minister Sarah Mitchell says she's disappointed after a glitch allowed a "small number" of students to access their HSC results five days before their official release.

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Probe into early release of HSC results

Some students in NSW were able to check their HSC results days before they were meant to be released due to an "IT issue".

Newcastle Herald

Hunter HSC students overcome hardships to secure early university offers

"I'm extremely proud of myself because I know how difficult it was to get here and be able to do it. It feels amazing."

Newcastle Herald

Hunter students move away from the traditional timeline of HSC results and university offers

"People feel too rushed to go to university."

The Guardian - AU

‘A night they deserve’: Lismore’s year-12 formal endures

After two once-in-a-generation floods and a pandemic, Richmond River High’s class of 2022 dress up, dance and put a truly harrowing year behind them

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Stressful, narrowly focused and, for many, a bit pointless: Is it time to rethink year 12 exams?

Thousands of students across Australia are currently doing their year 12 exams, but only a minority will use their ATAR to get into university. So, is it time to rethink how we measure academic achievement?

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Macleay Vocational College, Kempsey, helps teenage mothers complete year 12 and HSC exams

While students around the country are sitting long-awaited HSC exams, sisters Neisha and Sharleen from NSW have the added pressure of juggling text books with motherhood.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter HSC students say Maths paper adds up

"It was pretty good, I was expecting more stuff that I've never seen."

Newcastle Herald

Hunter students' hard work pays off with HSC paper

"I definitely did not run out of things to write about, which is always a plus."

The Guardian - AU

Should the Atar be scrapped? Seven experts on the student ranking system

In a few months, thousands of young people will receive an Atar – the culmination of 13 years of schooling. But is the system fit for purpose?

The Guardian - AU

Policy of secrecy leaves authors with ‘no inkling’ works are being set for NSW’s year 12 exams

Delia Falconer and Nikki Gemmell latest writers to find out their works were selected for the HSC – after the exams

Newcastle Herald

Hunter students roll with punches in HSC English Paper 2

"It was a lot better than I thought it would be."

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