
SPC and the MySchool website
The SPC has played a significant role in trying to make a positive influence on the Federal Government’s decision to create the My School website. A Task Force of informed… Read more
The SPC has played a significant role in trying to make a positive influence on the Federal Government’s decision to create the My School website. A Task Force of informed… Read more
The Principal of a comprehensive public high school in Sydney’s western suburbs opens up the My School website to find its NAPLAN results headed mostly in red and pink, indicating… Read more
Education historian Diane Ravitch http://www.dianeravitch.com/ has been talking with thousands of people as she crisscrosses the country talking about education reform and her New York Times best-selling book, “The Death… Read more
As an outstanding educational leader at school, local, regional, state and national level Jim McAlpine has given distinguished service to the NSW Secondary Principals’ Council over an extensive period of… Read more
Dear Mr McAlpine Thank you for your letter of 15 March 2010 setting out the NSW Secondary Principals’ Council’s views on the My School website and recommendations for its further… Read more
Awarded to Steve Pickering – College Principal Northern Beaches Secondary College, Freshwater, NSW. The Academy Photography Fellowship provides funding to the amount of $4000 annually to be used for the… Read more
Awarded to Jo-Anne Drayton, Head Teacher, English Hornsby Girls’ High School The purpose of this award is to recognise an outstanding teacher of secondary English in NSW who has a… Read more
Awarded to Geoffrey Walker, English teacher Northern Beaches Secondary College, Balgowlah Boys Campus Pictured: Ian James (Head Teacher, English), Michael Coutts-Trotter (Dir-Gen. NSWDET), Dr. Paul Brock, Geoff Walker, Paul Sheather… Read more
Research by the NSW Secondary Principals’ Council (SPC) has revealed major flaws in the way that the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) calculates the Index of Socio-Educational Advantage… Read more
New directions for schools funding are needed in Australia. The quality of Australian schools is relatively high on the range of criteria that inform international comparisons. But too many young… Read more