Parents are demanding metal detectors be installed after a student allegedly pulled a knife on a teacher at a Western Sydney school. Chifley College Dunheved […]
Category: Education
Nearly 80% of Australian students say they ‘didn’t fully try’ in latest Pisa tests
More than three-quarters of Australian students say they didn’t fully try in the latest Pisa tests, unpublished data reveals, calling into question the real source […]
Australia Awards Scholarships: Applications now open for 2024 intake
The Australian Government has announced that applications for the 2024 Australia Awards Scholarships round are now open. The scholarships provide the opportunity for individuals from […]
Families and schools share responsibility in developing children’s digital wellness
A decade ago paediatricians noticed a worrying trend: children’s mental health was beginning to decline. Anxiety disorders, depression and loneliness had suddenly become more common among […]
Albanese announces new education deal with India
Anthony Albanese is bolstering ties with India in his first visit as prime minister, announcing a new deal on education. More Indian students who study in Australia will have […]
Schools need right culture, not more dollars
The Productivity Commission’s report into Australia’s education system confirms what most families already know: our school system is expensive and underperforming. The traditional levers of […]