'Contrary to public interest': School planning data kept secret

A secret document on projected public school enrolments and capacity in South Australia is being kept under wraps because of concerns it could cause “unnecessary stress and concern” for the community and harm future planning around land acquisition and zoning.

'Shocking' public school wait times for educational psychologists

Nearly 40 per cent of public school students with learning difficulties had to wait more than six months to be assessed by an educational psychologist last year – with some children waiting up to two years – according to data from the Education Department.

SA Year 7 students will move into high schools from next year. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily

'Spin doctor' sought for Year 7 to high school campaign

The Education Department is advertising for a communications adviser specifically to help it promote the move of Year 7 from primary to high school, prompting accusations it’s bringing in “spin doctors” to try to convince the public the reform is “on track”.

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'Contrary to public interest': School planning data kept secret

'Shocking' public school wait times for educational psychologists

'Spin doctor' sought for Year 7 to high school campaign