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Optimum nutrition for the school day
Wriggling kids with poor concentration are a common feature of a contemporary classroom. Community awareness is on the up, and…
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Is Gonski funding ‘gone’sky under new coalition government?
Ahead of talks with state ministers, minister Birmingham commented on his analysis of the Gonski model’s success thus far and…
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Extraordinary learning in ordinary places
Schools across Australia are opening their halls, classrooms and sports fields to visiting experts, mobile entertainers, and even travelling circus…
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New scholarships for refugees
Allianz and Settlement Services International will offer forty-six scholarships, ranging from $500 to $5,000, in five categories, including primary and…
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Doctors to be trialled in Victorian schools
More than 70,000 Victorian students will have regular access to a doctor and the healthcare they need at school, with…
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Sports & Recreation
Government plan to get more kids active and into sport
Australians have always been associated with an active lifestyle and our nation is highly regarded for our success on the…
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Special needs funding for Victorian schools
Teachers and students are being encouraged to think about how they can improve school facilities for students with disabilities or…
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Refugee students flourish in a culture of tolerance
With 60 percent of students from a refugee background, and 88 percent with English as their second language, Holroyd High…
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External Learning
Regional exchange fuels passion for budding scientists
Thirty students from across regional Victoria have had the opportunity to study nanoscience, stem cells and astrophysics, through John Monash…
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School and family partnership for reading success
What would happen if parents were engaged as true partners in an alliance to support their child’s reading? Dr Jayne…
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