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New principals begin term in the Hunter

Local students and teachers are welcoming a new wave of leadership, with eleven new principals deployed across the Hunter.

Family budget to gain relief in $430m preschool fee drop

Families of preschoolers in NSW are set to benefit from a $430 million fee relief package, the state's largest investment in early education. 

Port Stephens high schools get set for major upgrades

Port Stephens' Hunter River High School and Irrawang High School take first steps toward $1.4 billion regional schools upgrades.

2024 NAPLAN testing kicks off in classrooms across the Hunter

Years 3, 5, 7, and 9 students from across the Hunter have begun a new-look NAPLAN testing program this week.

Long daycare fees drop $500 in 2024

Families with three-year-olds in childcare may be eligible to receive a $500 discount on their fees during 2024.

Crucial in a child’s life: Celebrating World Teachers’ Day

"Everyone has an educator they remember. Teachers play a crucial role in a child's life." - recognising World Teachers' Day 2023.

Mobile phone ban now in place at all NSW schools

Off and away: From this week, all public schools across NSW are now mobile phone free, with a ban introduced during school hours.

Morisset High School fundraiser proves a sweet idea

Throwing cream pies and sopping sponges at teachers proved a great idea to raise funds for those in solar poverty for Morisset High School.
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