Health & Safety

National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence postponed

The government announced this decision based  on the latest public health advice on social distancing measures.

4 years ago

Op-Ed: How to optimise online learning in the age of Coronavirus

Professor of Educational Psychology Andrew Martin offers a five-point guide for educators in the face of COVID-19. Due to the…

4 years ago

COVID-19: what closing schools and childcare centres would mean for parents and casual staff

Even without closures, the fewer numbers of students across Australia will impact on casual staff in both the childcare and…

4 years ago

Australian schools are closing because of coronavirus, but should they be?

Without a concrete national plan, individual schools rely on state and territory advice, which varies significantly (see NSW and NT).…

4 years ago

Which schools will close as COVID-19 cases rise? QLD bans international school travel

Federal government prepares for widespread school closures as the risk of community transmission rises.

4 years ago

When getting an ‘A’ might trigger disordered eating

Students that attach intense emotions to academic achievement may be more at risk for developing an eating disorder. Here's how…

4 years ago

Gov loosens coronavirus restrictions for Year 11 & 12 students to return

760 students enrolled in Australian schools may now return on a case-by-case basis.

4 years ago

Grooming: what parents should know and what SCHOOLS should do if they suspect it

Abuse is more likely to occur when staff aren't sufficiently trained to spot grooming, reporting policies and procedures aren't clear…

4 years ago

Fire-ravaged school gets the best garden on The Block

Following a catastrophic bushfire threat, Year 4 student Skye Nye said she enjoyed having Tess and Luke at the school…

4 years ago

Should we ban junk food in schools? We asked five experts

Selling fatty or sugary food and drinks has been banned in Western Australia’s public schools since 2007. A 2018 study…

4 years ago

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