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World Teachers’ Day with its Hats Off to Teachers message was a perfect day for the SSTUWA to host its 2024 Women’s Conference. The event theme for this year was Count Her In – Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress, which built on the UN theme for International Women’s Day this year. Plus, middle leaders professional learning event; 40-year members honoured; and the Target 27 mobile billboard takes to the streets.

Founded in 2019, YOLA (Young Once Learning Always) is a series of financial literacy workshops targeted at high school students, primarily in Year 10.

A new research paper from Monash University is recommending Victoria explore options to modernise school provision, supported with full funding for public schools and bold measures to address the public education workforce shortage.

Summer is a time for educators and students to recharge. For educators, this opportunity to reflect and regroup often includes planning for how to support students in the next school year.

As the 2024 school year comes to a close, you may already have a job lined up for next year, or be continuing on in your current position.

Every member of every school community should feel safe, confident and able to engage in their learning or work.

The Cook Government’s new education campaign about the dangers of coercive control aims to emphasise that family and domestic violence is not only about physical violence.

There are many aspects of the role of senior vice president for the SSTUWA – but one of those I find the most rewarding and interesting is working with our new union reps.

As public educators marked World Teachers’ Day last month, it was reminded that once again, teachers in Western Australia need more than thanks, they need full funding.

Around 150 members, staff and speakers will gather for the second SSTUWA State Council Conference of 2024 on Friday and Saturday, 15-16 November.