As we celebrate another World Teacher's Day, it is fair to say that the global pandemic has been unlike anything we have experienced collectively as teachers before. It has created pressure in the mass adoption of remote learning, and exposed ...

*Since this story was published it has been confirmed that schools will commence face-to-face learning one week earlier than planned. Kindergarten and years 1 and 12 will return from October 18 and teachers must be vaccinated. Principals across NSW are ...

The strains of COVID-19 are continuing to seriously affect the mental health of our children, with one in five parents or carers admitting to needing support for the child's mental health during the pandmeic. As states around the nation plan ...

While cigarette smoking has been on the decline for some time now, the growing popularity of e-cigarettes or vaping among teenagers and young adults has parents, teachers and experts across the country concerned. And with their lolly-like flavourings, bright colours ...

We can't stop teenagers sending and receiving sexually explicit texts, so it's time we started to include sexting as part of sex education, an expert says. Professor Andrew Goldsmith from Flinders University is part of a longitudinal study tracking a ...

Parents will be able to drop their children at a friend’s house from today as a new bubble arrangement comes into play. NSW residents younger than 18 will be allowed to form a “friends bubble” in groups of three from ...

A social worker was worried an alleged victim of Malka Leifer wanted a “possible pay-off” and feared she could be sued if she made a statement to police, a court has been told. The 55-year-old former principal of ultra-orthodox Jewish ...

The School That Tried To End Racism is a three-part series that documents one school's attempt at identifying and challenging racial bias. Hosted by award-winning journalist and author Mark Fennell, the show follows the school over three weeks as it ...

A Victorian principal who allegedly encouraged students to attend school despite lockdown restrictions has been slammed as “irresponsible”. Visibly angry Education Minister James Merlino tore into Fitzroy Community School principal Timothy Berryman on Tuesday after an outbreak at the independent ...

As we approach the final term of Year 12, students across Australia are busy making decisions about their future. Will they pursue a trade or traineeship, take a gap year or work at home, or possibly go straight to university? ...