Ask most people what a teacher aide does and you’ll get some version of "they help out". Photocopying, sharpening pencils, sitting next to the kid who needs a hand. That picture is about thirty years out of date.
Every time the teacher shortage hits the news, the answer comes back the same way: pay them more....
TPAA case win: A teacher was called into a conduct meeting after a personal post sparked...
Bargaining continues across Victorian and Queensland schools, with progress on wage offers, revised...
A wellbeing note for teachers • July 2026
Most workplace problems arrive with at least some warning. A difficult conversation. A complaint...
Bargaining is heating up across multiple sectors, with new offers on the table in Queensland and...
Every experienced teacher remembers their first year. The classroom management strategies made...
Teachers continue to face growing pressure as bargaining discussions progress on pay, workload, and...