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Teachers are being offered up to $20,000 upfront on top of usual incentives to move to South Australian country schools that are struggling to recruit staff.
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Premier Steven Marshall will shortly make further announcements about South Australia’s plan to return students to schools and today’s case numbers as the Education Department confirms it will not supply every classroom with air purifiers.
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The majority of South Australian teachers want the State Government to push back the start of the school year by two weeks, their union says, amid concerns about Reception and Year 7 students potentially starting primary and secondary schools for the first time online.
South Australian primary schools aren’t equipped to offer both face-to-face and remote learning once school goes back, the principals’ association has warned, ahead of a decision later this week about when classrooms should reopen.
Nearly 300 Education Department workers in South Australia are refusing to get vaccinated and have been placed on leave, while approximately 55 government disability staff also remain unvaccinated.
UPDATED: Public school teachers have been ordered to start planning in advance for a possible return to home schooling amid fears the resurgence of COVID-19 in Melbourne could make its way to South Australia.
South Australia is failing young people in care by not ensuring more participate in the NAPLAN, the state’s Guardian for Children says, following the release of data showing only half of Year 9 students under the guardianship last year sat the national test.
