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News & updates
This section of the site lists all AEU news stories, member bulletins and media releases.
Lack of consultation on National Curriculum - 1 March 2010
The Australian Education Union (AEU) is disappointed with respect to the level of genuine broad consultation with the profession in the development of the National Curriculum so far. » more
My School comparisons are biased to favour private schools - 23 February 2010
The 'like school' comparisons on the My School website purport to compare the test results of schools having similar socio-economic student populations. However, like is not consistently compared with like. » more
Damaging League Tables must be stopped - 16 February 2010
The Australian Education Union today called for action from the Federal Government after revelations online profiteers were naming and shaming schools in league tables. » more
Commission decision provides significant salary boost - 12 February 2010
The arbitration decision handed down by the Industrial Relations Commission on Wednesday brings to an end the long dispute between the AEU and the State Government over member salaries. » more
IRC to hand down arbitration decision today - 10 February 2010
Late yesterday the AEU received notification that the Industrial Relations Commission will hand down its decision on our costly and long running pay and conditions arbitration at 3:30 pm Wednesday 10 February - today. » more
Arbitration decision - 10 February 2010
The AEU has welcomed the Industrial Relations Commission's resolution of the wages and award component of the Public Education Agreement and says educators remain extremely keen to see real improvements in teaching conditions in a future determination. » more
AEU Federal President writes to MPs on MySchool - 2 February 2010
AEU Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos has written to MPs describing the inaccuracies of the MySchool website. » more
Students must be protected from league tables - 31 January 2010
The Australian Education Union said today it was happy to discuss improvements to the My School website with the Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and the need for a ban on league tables. » more
MySchool site misleading, will lead to league tables - 28 January 2010
The Australian Education Union today warned parents that the new My School website presented an incomplete and misleading picture of school performance. » more
Support the people of Haiti - 21 January 2010
On Tuesday 12th January, the small Caribbean nation of Haiti was hit by a magnitude 7 earthquake. The capital of Port-au-Prince, a city of 3 million people, lies in ruins. » more |
