Many parents understand the heartbreaking experience of having a child who is being bullied. Watching your child go through bullying can be traumatic, leaving you searching for solutions to help your child find relief from their circumstances. Distance education may ...

Australian mental health organisation Beyond Blue has rolled out a new campaign to raise awareness of Be You through its ‘Raise your Hand’ campaign to assist teachers and school leaders foster a positive environment and reduce extra work on staff ...

Lead has been detected in drinking water at schools in a Far North Queensland Aboriginal community, with bottled water and free blood tests offered to staff and students. The lead was found after water at the Yarrabah Health Facility tested positive ...

A disadvantaged school in rural Victoria has partnered with a state university to give its students broader study options and career perspectives. Heywood & District Secondary College in rural Victoria has seen its students open themselves to new horizons since ...

Two teachers in Sydney's northern beaches have joined forces to develop a networking program to help educators grow their careers and become highly accredited. Back in 2020, Avalon Public School deputy principal Bianca Howarth and Manly West Public School deputy ...

A NSW MP has proposed a controversial move to extend school hours to 6pm. Millennial member for Ryde, Jordan Lane, was elected to his seat in NSW parliament in March and issued his maiden speech last week. He used his ...

In an ideal world, if we saw a child who seemed unhappy, anxious, angry or shut-down, we would ask them whether something was upsetting them. They would respond immediately - telling us how they were feeling, what had happened to ...

Showing your love of books and reading aloud in the classroom can effectively improve students' literacy skills, an education expert has said. In Australia, the latest Progress in International Reading Literacy (PIRLS) report released in May showed that despite students' ...

A lack of teacher training and misuse of NAPLAN results are preventing schools from identifying and supporting gifted students, education experts have warned. According to a new study from Griffith University, schools that have used NAPLAN test results to identify ...

High-fee private schools in Victoria will have their payroll tax exemption cut next year under a state budget measure announced last week.  The Andrews government announced it will remove the long-held payroll tax exemption from private schools with annual fees ...