education
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QLD pushes for ‘respectful relationships’ taught in all state schools
The program is part of the Queensland Government’s first-ever framework to address sexual violence...
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Don’t just solve for x: letting kids explore real-world scenarios will keep them in maths class
Surveys of senior students indicate they believe maths is too hard, too guarded by a rigid set of rules and…
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Opinion
“It’s overwhelming” what’s happening in schools every day, John Marsden warns
We interview one of Australia’s most iconic school principals and world-renowned young adult fiction author, John Marsden.
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Teacher stabbed: How can we combat violence against school staff?
Amid increasing reports of violence against teachers on school grounds, what is being done to safeguard staff?
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Growing numbers of students continue learning after school
Almost 70% of NSW Year 12 school leavers continue on to further education or training within six months of finishing…
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Maths to be compulsory for students
Maths will be compulsory for all students in the revised NSW curriculum.
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Industry voices
Excluded and refused enrolment: report shows illegal practices against students with disabilities in Australian schools
Shocking stats: More than 12% of students with disability are being refused school enrolment, and over 40% are being excluded…
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Education
National gov’t backs phonics with new funding
This received a mixed reception from educators as many insist the $10m allocation would be better spent elsewhere.
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Industry voices
The aquanaut who turned to teaching to engage students
“I took two students over to Taiwan in November and they presented their design- thinking project to an audience of…
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