Hard work: teachers in ACT and NSW schools are teaching 50.2 hour a week on average. ACT teachers are working the second-longest hours among states and territories, according to the latest Australian Council for Education Research statistics, with national figures showing hours are on the increase across the country. The Staff in Australia's Schools report, a national survey of more than 17,000 teachers and school leaders conducted from May to August 2013, was published on Saturday. Primary teachers in ACT and NSW schools reported teaching 50.2 hour a week on average in 2013, the second longest in the...
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