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Australia failing to deliver equitable funding for public schools, says teacher union

"While private schools continue to enjoy billion-dollar special funding deals, public schools have a $19 billion funding shortfall and have…

3 years ago

New principals are ready to lead

Pascal Adolphe met some of our newest school leaders earlier this week as they prepared to take the helm of…

3 years ago

Remote learning didn’t affect most NSW primary students in our study academically. But well-being suffered

"We’ve got massive amounts of anxiety in our students. From physical behaviour, oppositional behaviours, kids not wanting to come to…

3 years ago

TAFE funding war continues with new report

"We have seen TAFE defunded and the number of TAFEs drop from 98 in 1996 to only 35 in 2018.…

3 years ago

VIC schools re-open with anti-violence & student safety prioritised

One million students head back to in-person class this week as the VIC government pushes to get schools 'back to…

3 years ago

QLD opens 2021 with 5 new state schools

“One of our school’s best features is a state-of-the-art lecture theatre which will allow us to have university-style lectures for…

3 years ago

NSW curriculum “overhaul” powers into 2021

The first stage of the NSW curriculum reform will see a reduction of more than 80 courses developed by schools…

3 years ago

5 evidence-based ways teachers can help struggling students

There are a number of evidence-based practices that have shown to dramatically reduce challenging student behaviour at school. Here are…

3 years ago

Young people remain ill-equipped to participate in Australian democracy

Only 38% of year 10 students reached the standard of knowledge on civics and citizenship required for their year level…

3 years ago

How maths puzzles can explain COVID spread

Mathematician Professor Marcus du Sautoy uses vampires and math puzzles to help young people understand COVID's exponential growth. He writes:

3 years ago

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