Bureaucrat removed, but keeps big salary The Bracks Government removed the state's former chief education bureaucrat for political reasons but allowed him to keep a lucrative salary deal normally paid only to top-level public servants, State Parliament was told yesterday. Lamenting a classic demise It is hard to underestimate our debt to the classical world. A fictional hero in school texts is under attack. A better slant on schooling Matthew Vella is in his fourth year on Parkdale Secondary College's student representative council, and his second as chairperson. The power and the passion A non-profit youth motivation program has proved so popular, it has had to turn students away.
Some students are their own worst enemies.
High Court Justice Michael Kirby went back to his school days in a speech in defence of public education. The Age Company Ltd 2001. Any unauthorised use, copying or mirroring is prohibited.