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We surveyed more than 8,000 principals – they face violence, threats and stress in their schools

  • Written by Paul Kidson, Associate Professor in Educational Leadership, Australian Catholic University
We surveyed more than 8,000 principals – they face violence, threats and stress in their schoolsHill Street Studios/ Getty Images

Almost half of surveyed Australia’s school principals face physical violence in their jobs. Almost 90% say they encounter offensive behaviour from students, parents and even colleagues, according to new survey results.

The latest instalment in an annual survey of Australian principals shows how their exposure...

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