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The Latest Breaking News from NSW Teachers Federation

Busted bubblers, broken toilets: the cost of a school-funding 'fail'

Teachers demand the federal government fully fund Hunter public schools.

Newcastle Herald

Hundreds of Hunter teachers to rally for fair public school funding

'Our amazing public schools continue to be underfunded.'

Newcastle Herald

Here's how many Hunter students were sent home from school in 2023

More than 2000 students were sent home from school for actual harm.

Newcastle Herald

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Hunter teacher vacancies 'slightly improve', but there's more work to do

Teacher vacancies have dropped 6.9 per cent.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter teachers see funding gap translate into poorer student wellbeing

Teacher morale is low, despite pay rises last year.

Newcastle Herald

More than 700 regional NSW schools ineligible for rural incentive scheme intended to attract staff

Some schools in suburban Sydney receive more incentive points than their regional counterparts

The Guardian - AU

Teachers fighting for more staff in upper Hunter schools

Federation call to 'fully staff' school

Newcastle Herald

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Photos that defined 2022: How our award winning photographers saw the year

GALLERY: The best news photos of 2022 from the Newcastle Herald's award-winning photography team

Newcastle Herald

Position vacant: Hunter schools' 'huge amount' of teacher vacancies

Teacher vacancies 'just not fair' on staff or students.

Newcastle Herald

NSW Education Minister told 'do not return to Broken Hill' until teacher shortage is fixed

In the state's far west to announce funding for teacher housing, Sarah Mitchell receives a stern message from the NSW Teachers Federation.

ABC News

Union fined over NSW teachers' strikes

The NSW Teachers Federation has been fined over industrial action related to its "More than Thanks" campaign.

AAP

Hunter teachers wear red as Industrial Relations Commission decision looms

"We are burning out."

Newcastle Herald

Striking staff say TAFE focus has shifted from students to dollars

"It has become very much more dollar focused than student outcome focused."

Newcastle Herald

'First time ever': University and TAFE staff set to strike on Wednesday amid ongoing negotiations

"Staff are now taking action to defend the excellent higher education that we are committed to provide."

Newcastle Herald

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'This is like banging our heads against the wall': why a move to outsource lesson planning has NSW teachers hopping mad

This week, teachers in New South Wales learned they were going to get a “helping hand” preparing lessons from the start of term 4.

Newcastle Herald

Government unveils plan to lighten teachers' workloads

The NSW Teachers Federation has labelled the plan as "nothing more than window dressing".

AAP

NSW private schools 'overfunded by $850m'

A report prepared for the state teachers union says the government has spent hundreds of millions extra on wealthy schools while scrimping on public classrooms.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter public and Catholic school teachers rally in Civic Park over pay and conditions

Teachers marched to the state government offices on Bull Street.

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Sydney news: Teachers set to strike in city today against 'insulting' 3 per cent pay rise

MORNING BRIEFING: For the first time, thousands of teachers from public and Catholic schools across New South Wales are refusing to work in protest over pay and staff shortages.

AAP

Striking teachers march to NSW parliament

Striking NSW public and private school teachers have marched in Sydney, united in their call for "More than Thanks" as they campaign for better pay.

The Canberra Times

Burnt out public and Catholic school teachers go on strike

Teachers from Catholic and public schools will be walking off the job together as they demand workload reduction measures and a pay rise.

AAP

Perrottet won't budge on NSW teacher wages

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says next week's teachers' strike is "unacceptable and wrong", and defends the wage deal as fair and reasonable.

The Guardian - AU

NSW teachers will strike next week over the government’s 3% pay rise offer

NSW Teachers Federation president says Dominic Perrottet ‘did nothing’ to improve ‘uncompetitive salaries and unsustainable workloads’

ABC News

NSW teachers to strike over pay and 'crippling workloads' next week

Teachers from NSW's public and Catholic schools will strike together for the first time in the state's history on Thursday, June 30, over a dispute about pay and staff shortages.

AAP

NSW teachers unions to hold joint meetings

Unions representing NSW teachers will hold simultaneous extraordinary meetings to determine the next course of action after disappointment with a pay offer.

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