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Who wrote Australia’s first published novel?

And three other influential first figures in Aussie literature for book enthusiasts during Book Week. 

6 years ago

Turnbull turns his back on school funding flub

The gov't may be stuck between a rock and a hard place as independent schools continue to rally against the…

6 years ago

Phone system 101: keeping school communication lines open

The rollout of the NBN means many schools have to upgrade old phone systems.

6 years ago

5 quirky, easy classroom book corner ideas…

These simple, fantasy-inspired classroom decorating ideas will entice students of all ages to pick up a book and read for…

6 years ago

Could ATAR’s number be up?

We have great teachers trying groundbreaking methods to engage students and give them the tools to reach their very best…

6 years ago

Combined PA system: an all-purpose solution

PA systems have come a long way since the days of screeching feedback that had students in fits of unauthorised…

6 years ago

How #MeToo can guide sex education in schools

Post-#MeToo, teachers who are already engaged in skills-building in the area of consent might explore its nuances. They might delve…

6 years ago

More money for remote island students to boost civics knowledge

Schools on islands in remote Australia will receive an extra $120 payment per student to help fund the cost of…

6 years ago

Do schools need to improve policies on violence?

Threats of violence towards principals have increased from 4.9 to 5.6 times the general population prevalence...

6 years ago

Should teachers have to enforce school ‘hair rules’?

While Australia argues about whether teachers should be sacked for cutting a student's hair, the question on School News' lips…

6 years ago

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