Up to 35,000 teachers and education staff rallied in Melbourne’s CBD Around 500 public schools were either closed or significantly impacted The union is demanding […]
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Australian families spend far more on private schooling than many other countries
If you feel like you’re paying a lot for your child’s private school education, that’s because you probably are. When we look at the international data, […]
Sydney school locked down after knife incident
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 […]
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More than three-quarters of Australian students say they didn’t fully try in the latest Pisa tests, unpublished data reveals, calling into question the real source […]
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 […]
Sydney’s richest and poorest postcodes: How does your area compare?
Erskineville, the small inner-west suburb wedged between Bohemian Newtown and the once-industrial area of Alexandria, has emerged as the surprise winner of Australia’s top-ranked postcode, […]
Max Strikes Gold In Fencing
It was by chance three years ago that young Baulkham Hills local Max Wang and his mother Echo saw the Hills Athletic Fencing Club, right […]