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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'Bitten' by students, 'cyberbullied' by parents: School leaders report record violence
The level of violence faced by school leaders is the worst it's ever been, with both students and their parents reportedly making threats, according to a long-running survey of more than 2,000 principals.
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