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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

Slightly better NAPLAN results but teachers still want it gone

Not convinced by NAPLAN? Primary school kids, Indigenous students and ESL (English as a second language) students have all shown…

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

3 ways to help children think critically about the news

The circulation of misinformation, such as fake news spreading about coronavirus, blurs our understanding of events and issues. How can…

4 years ago

Gov’t desperate for rural teachers

The controversial program, Teach For Australia will receive an additional $15 million for two initiatives to address shortages in high-quality…

4 years ago

Stolen Generations survivors hit the road for education

The Kinchela Boys Home survivors have launched a mobile exhibition, developed with the support of the NSW Department of Education…

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

If you’re preparing students for 21st century jobs, you’re behind the times

Teenage Australian boys are more likely to select careers in science and engineering. Paradoxically, they are 8% more likely to…

4 years ago

1 in 5 kids start school with health or emotional difficulties that challenge their learning

We can’t just look to individual schools and teachers to fix this. The whole of the education system needs reform…

4 years ago

Private school funding per student growing 3x faster than public school

“Public school student enrolments are soaring, yet the Morrison Government is ignoring the needs of two thirds of Australia’s school…

4 years ago

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