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This week, Adam delves into some of the key dynamics that could hamper a student's propensity to listen, speak, think or do.

"Included in the kit is the eighth book in the 'Century of Service' series, 'Candour: Stories in the words of those who served 1914–18', which contains diary extracts and letters from service men and women who served during the First World War, providing interesting accounts of life during the war.

“This is important because motivation to achieve plays a key role in educational success, and in an individual’s drive to set and attain education and career goals,” said Dr Sue Thomson.

This year’s NAPLAN results have finally landed. The results are a few weeks behind schedule, due to disagreement over how scores should be reported between the body that administers the test and state education officials.

Australian Education Union federal president Correna Haythorpe said public schools are missing out on billions of dollars in urgently needed funding due to the Morrison government’s cuts.

A newly released, independent study found ‘incomparable’ data in this year’s NAPLAN online trial, meaning the results are useless.

Sydney’s Glenwood High School have produced a compelling and powerful video to help break the silence surrounding child sexual assault, in the lead up to Bravehearts’ annual, national White Balloon Day campaign.

Ken Robinson, in his seminal Ted Talk Do Schools Kill Creativity?, argues that our schooling systems are "educating people out of their creative capacities" and that we are not only growing out of our creativity, but "we get educated out of it’". But, when children are a part of a system, how can we do this?

At just 29 years of age, principal Joshua Duff is gaining recognition as a rising star. He tells us about his high school in regional Queensland.

But are they arriving quick enough? Reports of state school overcrowding in the sunny state capital are on the rise as inner-city population growth skyrockets.