Schools

Three charts on: how much Australia spends on all levels of education

The fastest period of growth in private spending has been since 2012. Australians are spending more on education but what…

5 years ago

Students tune into local customs through music

The musical piece composed in collaboration with the local Aboriginal community took centre stage at Scarborough Public School’s NAIDOC showcase…

5 years ago

Schools neglect the shadiest solution to harmful rays

When implementing a school sun protection policy, schools are encouraged to consider shade as part of a suite of sun…

5 years ago

Op-ed: The warning signs of bullying

Being informed, teaching help-seeking behaviours and empowerment is proven to reduce vulnerability to harm before it happens.

5 years ago

Maths hero Eddie Woo inspired by teachers in new role

Mr Woo said the success of his Wootube videos suggested that “deep down people really want to engage with maths”.

5 years ago

Not every school’s anti-bullying program works – some may actually make bullying worse

But a 2010 synthesis of many studies found programs encouraging students to help actually made bullying worse. This study was…

5 years ago

Public schools actually outperform private schools, and with less money

Annual funding for government schools rose about 23% to A$42 billion, while funding for private schools jumped 42% to A$13…

5 years ago

Gold Coast schools embrace $240 million investment

“These projects will support 600 full-time jobs...

5 years ago

Guiding tomorrow’s decision makers towards a sustainable future

By having experiences in and with nature, students will be better equipped to promote positive attitudes and responsible action towards…

5 years ago

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