john marsden

John Marsden says parents and schools are failing kids, but his book offers little evidence

Marsden is correct in saying lax or controlling parenting leads to negative outcomes in young people. Research shows adolescents are…

5 years ago

With collaborative courage Preshil lives on

In January 2014, Margaret E Lyttle, the brilliant educational visionary who, as headmistress, was the inspiration of Preshil for over…

7 years ago

Candlebark School – the dream of an author realised

John Marsden is a prolific Australian author, teacher and principal of Candlebark School. His experiences, and views on education inspired…

8 years ago

The School News: Education in Australia

The Australian education industry has been at the forefront of news for the past decade at least, sometimes for inspiring…

8 years ago

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