SchoolNews - Australia

‘Stop measuring black kids with a white stick’: how to make school assessments fairer for all

Some might argue that if assessment includes languages other than English, the teacher will not…

All teachers need to teach language and literacy, not just English teachers

‘Is this really fair?’ How high school students feel about being streamed into different classes based on ‘ability’

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Ambassador School’ Principal Speaks: Our high-impact practices that lead student learning

How to assist learners with dyslexia

As another elite boys’ school goes co-ed, are single-sex schools becoming an endangered species?

When it comes to students’ academic achievement, the biggest predictor of success is not gender…

Scholarships open for “high potential” Year 8 girls around Australia

School communication played vital role supporting trans student

Implementing a New School Management System

Free the furniture! Flexible learning design for 2022

Meet the Olympian who became a Principal

The lessons learned and skills acquired during the time he represented his country at the…

Macarthur school adapts quickly to home schooling during COVID-19 pandemic

How would you respond? Talking to students about respect

A new creative writing and illustration competition for students aged 10 to 14 encourages them…

Schools Tree Day

LEOTC: A day-or night-at the museum

“Peculiar” Species Inspire Creative Digital Learning for World Environment Day

School Camp: A raft of learning opportunities

EXCLUSIVE: Wednesday Weeks’ authors spot the challenge for educators

To combat issues such as climate change, global inequality, and environmental conservation, we need creative…

The Pros and Cons of Tandem Teaching

No wonder no one wants to be a teacher: world-first study looks at 65,000 news articles about Australian teachers

Shifting from chaplains to secular student welfare officers can be divisive. Here’s how schools can manage the risks

Classroom publishing

Celebrate First Nations Scientists with these books for NAIDOC WEEK

As the oldest, continuous living culture on earth, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are…

Is your school acknowledging Mabo Day?

Research backs educational theatre

3D printing shaping learning for blind and low vision students

Videogames or homework? Why not both, as ACMI has 75 game lessons for you to try

Op-Ed: A scientist’s dos and don’ts for safer air in schools

As we reoccupy school grounds and enter cold and flu season, providing a safe and…

Rubbish Responsibility

Pool Upgrades to Future-Proof Maintenance Costs

All-weather shade solutions create year-round usable spaces

Social worker provides peer-led trauma support at Maryborough State High School

Making A Painting Maintenance Plan

Property maintenance directly impacts a school’s reputation, appearance, and general morale. Here's the simple strategy…

Schools branch out, plunge into nature play

Schools need to know classrooms’ air quality to protect against COVID. But governments aren’t measuring it properly

QLD Gov to Build New ‘Game-Changing’ Facilities at Smithfield High

CASE STUDY: Brisbane Grammar School models modular classrooms

School playgrounds are getting squeezed: here are 8 ways to keep students active in small spaces

As enrolments climb and urban spaces become more crowded, some Australian schools have been left…

Yoga in Schools

How sport can help young people to become better citizens

‘It was the best five years of my life!’ How sports programs are keeping disadvantaged teens at school

Forest High students in a league of their own