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Herald Sun
Class Act
Class Act is the Herald Sun's investigation into what could be education's biggest con. The story of one man and his rise through the ranks of elite schools in Melbourne, based on nothing but a lie. You can listen to Class Act and read the investigation first, and ad free, with a subscription to the Herald Sun, or by downloading the Herald Sun app at your app store.
Hosted and written by Genevieve Alison and Ashley Argoon, produced by Jonty Burton and production and sound design by Andrea Thiis-Evensen.
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4.6 stars from 57 ratings
Great show
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“Really enjoyed this
For me the shop theft episode was the most telling
It’s clear that he liked dishonesty
He may or may not have been a good teacher but not a great human being”
Lozzac01 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/01/22
Great exposure of a con
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“Of course there is harm done! What a ridiculous ruling. What a gall that man had. Sounds like a narcissist to me. Someone who could charm kids and colleagues and too lazy to do the work to get an under-graduate degree let alone the doctorate. Of course he was after money - targeting international...”Read full review »
fjlyo via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/02/21
Educator integrity
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“Great podcast! However, for reviewers who think think that no harm was done consider struggling students who would have benefitted from a fully qualified teacher. Teaching is not just about enthusing high performing students. A teacher’s success should also be measured by their ability to support...”Read full review »
Fully qualified teacher via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
06/04/21
Recent Episodes
Lennie faces court for his deceits, and in his corner are the countless students he mentored and inspired. In this final episode of Class Act we ask the question, were his crimes victimless? And in the wash up of Neil Lennie's career, can his crimes and misdemeanors outweigh the good he's done as...
Published 06/01/21
Published 06/01/21
By the time Neil Lennie's new-age school had been shuttered, he'd already moved on to his next venture.
But the lies from his past were beginning to catch up, and it wasn't long before the police came knocking.
Read the full investigation. Go to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/classact for...
Published 05/25/21
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