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Hunter Catholic schools may cut teacher roles after $19.5m loss

Teacher librarian and Aboriginal education roles may be cut or reduced at Hunter Catholic schools next year. This is due to a $19.5 million deficit.

Why it mattersTeacher librarians help struggling readers find books they love. Aboriginal education workers support Indigenous students. Losing these roles could widen the gap in learning support.

AustraliaHunter Region Catholic schools serve thousands of families across 58 schools; cuts will reduce specialist learning support for students across the diocese.

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Catholic College Wodonga cuts support staff from 31 to 13

Catholic College Wodonga will cut support staff for disabled students. The school will go from 31 staff to 13 in 2027.

Why it mattersDisabled students and their families face unclear support. Teachers lose resources to help all students learn.

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Bill Shorten's merger pitch prompts CIT governance inquiry

A parliamentary committee will examine Canberra Institute of Technology's governance. It will also look at a proposed merger with University of Canberra. This follows corruption findings. A former CEO has resigned.