Health+Wellbeing
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Only 20 per cent of students tell teachers about domestic violence
Less than one in five students tells a teacher or school counsellor when they are affected by family and domestic…
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Can hypermasculine influencers be good role models for boys, too?
It’s good to see that men in positions of power and influence are concerned about the impact that masculinity influencers,…
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Adolescence has sparked fears over teen slang – but emoji don’t cause radicalisation
Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham’s crime drama Adolescence has earned widespread praise for its portrayal of incel culture and male…
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Experts to conduct “bullying review” in schools
Two experts have been hand-picked by the federal government to travel the country for six months to gather stories of…
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“Consider the whole picture:” Research shows social media can be positive for tweens
Researchers from the University of South Australia are reminding communities of some of the benefits of children's access to social…
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New research shows Andrew Tate’s effect on school boys
Content warning: This article refers to sexual assault, sexual harassment, sex trafficking and human trafficking. Support resources can be found…
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Survey says chaplains should be hired based on qualification
An Australia Institute and Rationalist Society of Australia survey found 71 per cent of Australians do not know public school…
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Opinion: Addressing bullying and school-related stress
Unfortunately, bullying and school-related mental stress in its various forms are considered commonplace in our society. Despite current rhetoric around…
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Qld paves the way for flexible schooling
The Queensland government has paved the way for all public primary and secondary schools to introduce flexible class schedules from…
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What’s so special about a special school?
There has always been respectful debate on whether a child with special needs should attend a mainstream school, a unit…
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