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Why more than half of Queensland’s principals want to quit – and what it means for our kids

  • More than half of surveyed principals in Australia have considered leaving their jobs due to high workloads and increasing violence in schools, as found in research by the Australian Catholic University.
  • 53.2% of surveyed Australian principals expressed a desire to leave their profession, indicating a severe job satisfaction crisis.
  • Principals face significant aggression and bullying, with many experiencing physical abuse from students and threats from parents, highlighting a breakdown in school-family relationships.
  • Emily FitzSimons expressed concern about the potential loss of principals, stressing their importance in building human capital within education.
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
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