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Most young people who do VET after school are in full-time work by the age of 25

Year 12 students graduating this year are especially anxious about choosing a pathway. Here's what the data says about their…

4 years ago

Op-Ed: The mystique of mathematics: 5 beautiful maths phenomena

"The unknowable nature of maths can make it seem closer to magic." Dr Thomas Britz talks through the mystical elements…

4 years ago

Why are private schools getting $10m for “extra cleaning”?

For private schools to access the cash, they must plan for 50% of their students to return by June 1st…

4 years ago

A collective return to school, and adjusting to the ‘new normal’

Teachers, with their greater understanding of events, may actually experience more trepidation and feelings of uncertainty than their children.

4 years ago

NSW students back in the classroom full-time

Assemblies and excursions are still off the table but teachers have been instructed to identify where students are "at in…

4 years ago

STEM classes taught by teachers outside of their field of expertise

Teacher workload, school funding, and school size were all key factors in a new study that shows one in eight…

4 years ago

Food for thought as schools nourish communities

Principal Leanne Newitt said teachers had used the food hamper deliveries to drop off and collect school work packages and…

4 years ago

COVID-19 offers opportunities to consider ‘NAPLAN 2.0’

This pause provides a unique opportunity to revise and reform NAPLAN, which has been heavily criticised since first introduced in…

4 years ago

VIC finally maps ‘return to school’ route

$45 million for enhanced cleaning, priority testing for school staff and staggered grade-level returns are all part of the state's…

4 years ago

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

Headmaster Dr Nockles takes us through his school's layered process: "The planning we undertook included not only online lessons but…

4 years ago

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