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More money for private schools won’t make Australia’s education fairer, no matter how you split it

Our high levels of funding for private schools is now taken for granted. It is seen as an expression of…

4 years ago

Neurodiverse learners need better equipped teachers

If we want the next generation to solve social, environmental, scientific and political issues that haven’t been solved before, shouldn’t…

4 years ago

Profitable fundraising ideas for your school

For large schools with active community engagement, a couple of events each year may be enough to generate the additional…

4 years ago

PISA results point to need for more teacher support

"If you believe that it is a true profession that requires incredible expertise then, of course, you provide support and…

4 years ago

ScoMo funding laws direct billions to non-gov’t schools

The new funding model doesn't factor in a school's asset wealth or private income and critics deem it a cash-grab…

4 years ago

Young women won’t be told how to behave, but is #girlboss just deportment by another name?

It’s important to remember that girlbossing isn’t feminism, it’s capitalism.

4 years ago

Understanding emotions is nearly as important as IQ for students’ academic success

Students who can regulate these tough emotions will achieve more. Anxiety will not impair the test performance. They can push…

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

Using empathy to problem solve with ‘design thinking’

Mount Terry Public School is integrating design thinking into its curriculum planning after seeing the benefits of students using empathy…

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

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