Many high school duxes in NSW will be guaranteed a place at the University of Sydney next year under a new program designed to open pathways to a broader range of students no matter what their ATAR score is. “It’s ...

A new partnership between Swinburne University of Technology and educational resources distributor The Brainary will introduce primary and high school students to the world of robots. The collaboration has meant schools in Australia and New Zealand have access to interactive ...

Entries are now open for a sustainability awards program that recognises efforts made by Victorian schools and early childhood services in raising environmental awareness. The ResourceSmart Education Awards reward encourage children and students to embed environmental actions into their everyday ...

Australian schools must be careful to consider students’ privacy and feelings before adopting devices that track them. Andrew Hope interviewed by Antonia Maiolo Australia must be cautious when it comes to introducing school surveillance practices common in the UK and ...

Background and birth weight have more of an impact on a child's NAPLAN results than whether they attend a private or public school, a new study by University of Queensland researchers show. Faculty of health and behavioural science professor Luke Connelly ...

Another private boys school in Sydney has been hit by historic child sex abuse allegations. Newington College on Monday sent an email out to parents and former students notifying them of an upcoming court case involving allegations of abuse at ...

The University of the Sunshine Coast will recognise the inspirational leadership of a former school principal by awarding him an Honorary Senior Fellowship at its graduation ceremony next week. Anthony Vincent will be honoured for his exceptional achievements in developing ...

Principal aims to boost student achievement by helping their instructors be the best they can be. By Madeleine Regan When parents scanned the first Model Farms High School newsletter for 2015, they encountered the achievements of the 2014 Higher School ...

Police have appealed for public assistance to locate a missing 15-year-old Melbourne schoolgirl, last seen last Wednesday morning. Taylah Tahi of Pakenham was dropped off at Pakenham railway station at around 7am on March 25 to catch a bus to school. However, ...

The My School website could be set for an overhaul following the release of a review calling for a greater focus on transparency, clarity and user friendliness as well as a reduction in bureaucratic barriers to enhancing the online resource. ...