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Whatever happens, and however the war will end in Ukraine, the world has learnt a lot. It is not only the military, politicians and economists who can draw lessons from this war but also educationists. Education researchers, especially mathematics education ...

High school teachers from Sydney's northwest walked off the job this morning ahead of a visit from NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.  On Wednesday, around 40 teachers from Marsden High School congregated outside of school grounds carrying protest signs. Teachers staged ...

NSW public school teachers will strike for 24-hours next week to protest “crippling” working conditions and unsatisfactory pay. Members of the NSW Teachers Federation held a state executive meeting on Tuesday, unanimously voting to take action on Wednesday May 4.  ...

This week, teachers and students across Australia have returned from the Easter holidays with eased COVID-19 restrictions.  Last week, Victoria announced it would be scrapping masks for students in grades 3 to 6, with children deemed close contacts no longer ...

The Victorian government has signalled it could scrap mask mandates for primary school students as soon as the start of Term 2. A government statement revealed Tuesday if Covid-19 conditions continued as expected and case numbers remained steady, mask mandates ...

Victoria’s health minister lashed his federal counterpart after state leaders were urged to tackle the illicit sale of e-cigarettes to children. It comes as experts warn of a “public health crisis” as the vaping phenomenon introduces a new generation to ...

The state and federal governments have announced a $67m funding package to help rebuild schools and replace resources in NSW flood-affected communities. Premier Dominic Perrottet announced teachers in seven LGA's will be eligible to receive a $1,000 payment to replace ...

Schools across NSW are either closed or operating with minimal staff due to the spread of Covid-19, forcing teachers and students home to isolate. The Independent Education Union (IEU) has revealed 25 per cent of public school students were not in ...

Many teachers and parents wonder when excess screen use becomes harmful for kids, but recent research shows the two-hour mark is linked to a range of negative health risks.  A newly published study led by the University of Queensland used ...

After an almost year-long debate, state and federal education ministers have signed off on the revised national curriculum, set to come into force at the start of Term 2.  Acting federal education minister Stuart Robert announced the states' endorsement on ...