News

• Garrett launches new My School website

  The switch has been flicked and the federal government's controversial My School 2.0 website has gone online.

• My School still wrong: Private schools

  The Federal Government will go ahead with the long overdue relaunch of its My School website, despite private schools maintaining their entries are wrong.

• Some schools don't verify MySchool data

  31 independent schools in Queensland did not tick off the financial data that was used for the revamped My School website, Independent Schools Queensland says.

• Schools funding disparity inevitable: Govt

  The Federal Government has defended the funding discrepancies between schools - as revealed in its My School 2.0 website - as "inevitable".

• Public schools want more from My School

  Public schools are worried that the next version of the federal government's My School website will not provide parents with enough financial information.

• Financial data to be on My School website

  Potentially sensitive financial information is to be made public as part of the federal government's revamped My School website, which will place even greater public scrutiny on the nation's schools.

• Still troubles with My School data

  Some private schools won't have their financial data published on the federal government's My School website when it is relaunched next week.

• What are you saying: 6 December 2010

  Every week, Computerworld Australia collates all the things our readers have been saying about the news, both in the forums and in comments.

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  Federal Government delays My School 2.0 until next year

  The launch of an “improved” My School 2.0 website has been delayed until early 2011, following concerns from a number of schools regarding their financial information.

• My School passes test, graduates to My Uni

  The Federal Government will extend its My Schools website to cover universities, in a move welcomed by the National Union of Students.

• MySchool lookalike beats off govt legal action

  The Federal Government’s has failed in its bid to shut down a report similar to the My Schools website after lawyers found the move lacks legal grounding.

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  Federal Government in squabble over My Schools lookalike

  The creator of a report similar to the My Schools website has angrily refuted claims by the Federal Government that it is misleading customers.

• Queensland to make health data available online

  The Queensland Government has tackled a new idea which will see critical data about the State’s hospital emergency departments made available to the public online.

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  Govt taught lesson in MySchool preparation

  The Federal Government has shored up backend capacity for its My Schools website after it crashed]] under an influx of more than 9 million hits yesterday.

• My School site crashes one hour after launch

  The Federal Government's My School website has been brought to its knees by users swarming to the site an hour after its launch.