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In The Classroom
Is history a school subject in crisis?
Researchers tracking senior history enrolments say participation is falling across Australia, but argue the subject’s future will depend on demonstrating…
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Policy & Reform
Arrests reignite all-boys’ school debate
Experts and advocates are debating whether all-boys schools contribute to cultures that enable harmful behaviour, following allegations involving students from…
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Policy & Reform
Retention, Indigenous kids and private schools
The Coalition's push for more Aboriginal students to attend private schools has drawn scrutiny from researchers who say educational success…
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In the News
Student protests draw thousands
Thousands of school and university students participated in nationwide protests against Pauline Hanson and One Nation last week, sparking fresh…
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In The Classroom
NAPLAN: Numeracy improves, literacy slips
Australia's latest NAPLAN results show improving numeracy outcomes for older students, but declining reading performance and weaker Year 3 maths…
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In The Classroom
Testing exposes Australia’s education divide
The latest NAPLAN results show achievement gaps between advantaged and disadvantaged students remain entrenched, with Indigenous, regional and lower socioeconomic…
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Health and Wellbeing
The power of school pride groups
School pride groups help LGBTQIA+ students feel safer, more connected and more engaged with school, but new research suggests many…
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In the News
Victorian teachers plan third strike
The Australian Education Union has announced another 24-hour statewide strike, arguing the Victorian Government has failed to address concerns about…
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Policy & Reform
Why families choose private schools
Australian families are increasingly choosing private schools despite rising fees, with researchers suggesting concerns about public school funding, infrastructure and…
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Techguide
Parents asked to delay smartphone use in kids
The South Australian government has prompted parents to commit to delaying buying their kids a mobile phone use in a…
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