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Victorian principals will soon be able to expel students for out-of -school behaviour – is this a good idea?

Victorian principals will soon be able to expel students for out-of -school behaviour – is this a good idea?

New rules prompt schools to respond to harmful behaviour after hours. This makes them responsible for students after the bell and beyond.

05.06.2025 10

The Conversation

Paul Kidson

When school leaders thrive, so too do students and teachers

01.04.2025 3

Canberra Times

Paul Kidson

When school leaders thrive, so too do students and teachers

31.03.2025 10

The Examiner

Paul Kidson

‘It is a seriously difficult role and only getting harder’: school principals speak about stress, violence and abuse in their jobs

In a new survey, one principal reported how a major source of distress is parents behaving in an ‘unreasonable manner’.

31.03.2025 40

The Conversation

Paul Kidson

When school leaders thrive, so too do students and teachers

31.03.2025 9

Canberra Times

Paul Kidson

School ovals and playgrounds are sitting unused. Why aren’t more open to the community?

Schools are full of extremely useful and valuable facilities. These include playing fields, play equipment, sandpits, netball courts, concert...

05.11.2024 10

The Conversation

Paul Kidson

Australian schools could get an extra $16 billion – but only if states reach a deal with Jason Clare by the end of September

The federal government has offered states a new funding agreement that would provide an extra A$16 billion for Australian schools, starting next...

04.09.2024 3

The Conversation

Paul Kidson