Caroline Schelle
Caroline Schelle is an education reporter, and joined The Age in 2022. She previously covered courts at AAP.
US-Iran war as it happened: Trump says Iran talks could resume, lashes out at Meloni over Pope; War could trigger global recession, says IMF
Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.
- Daniel Lo Surdo, Ellen Connolly and Caroline Schelle
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Teachers threaten to stage half-day strikes across Victoria
Public school teachers vow to ramp up industrial action with rolling stoppages in term two, after the government stood firm on its offer of a 17 per cent pay rise over four years.
- Caroline Schelle
Prestigious private school sued over alleged camp ‘hazing ritual’
A former Scotch College student is suing the school decades after he attended, claiming he was subjected to a brutal ritual during a school camp.
- Caroline Schelle
‘Chunks large enough to kill’: Parents sound alarm on maintenance as school roof collapses
Public schools battle with collapsing roofs and stinking toilets.
- Nicole Precel and Caroline Schelle
How the ‘beautiful game’ is helping teens connect and find their footing
The Kick ‘N’ Mix program helps teens form friendships through sport. It’s one of six community programs aiming to stop violence and aggression at schools through cultural activities.
- Caroline Schelle
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Parents celebrate ‘country school’ zone change after a decade of lobbying
Students in two regional towns will be able to access a popular Daylesford school as part of 11 new school boundary changes announced this week.
- Caroline Schelle
Parents warned of more disruption after thousands of striking teachers sweep through CBD
While classrooms across the state sat empty on Tuesday, 35,000 educators took to the streets of Melbourne. But more pain could yet be to come.
- Noel Towell, Jackson Graham, Caroline Schelle and Chip Le Grand
Victorian teacher strike as it happened: School closures, rally updates and parent guide during the state’s first government-school strike in 13 years
Tens of thousands of Victorian government school teachers, principals and education support staff are walking off the job today for a 24-hour statewide strike — the first of its kind in 13 years. Follow our live updates.
- Caroline Schelle and Isabel McMillan
Slain elderly man found with dozens of injuries
A 49-year-old man has been charged with murder after the body of a man in his 80s was found on Monday morning off the Henty Highway at Jung, near Horsham.
- Caroline Schelle
US-Iran war as it happened: Trump calls on countries to send warships to reopen Hormuz; UN chief urges Israel and Hezbollah to stop fighting
Follow our live coverage as the conflict in the Middle East enters its third week.
- Caroline Schelle, Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Josefine Ganko