Australia's teachers will receive new resources and more training to teach primary school students how to be safe online. The eSafety Commissioner released a suite of self-paced online training package to help primary school kids develop good practices around online ...

South Australian schools will receive posters showing the harm of e-cigarettes and more support and guidance to manage students' vaping as part of the state's new campaign. Last week, South Australia's Chief Public Health Officer, Professor Nicola Spurrier, announced a ...

A tiny school of three students in NSW has taken sustainability to the next level thanks to a young principal and a supportive community who came together after a statewide drought. "I wasn't always big on sustainability," Belltrees school principal ...

With the teacher shortage looming large in headlines around the country, education minister Jason Clare has announced an expert panel to “inform a better and fairer education system”. The six-person panel includes Professor Pasi Sahlberg. Sahlberg is not yet a ...

Indigenous education and teacher workforce reforms were headline priorities funnelled into this year’s federal budget.  This week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down Labor’s second federal spend.  The government announced it will allocate $28b to Australian ...

Education ministers in NSW have committed to giving public schools 100 per cent of the minimum funding required to meet students' educational needs. On Friday, Federal Education Minister Jason Clare and NSW Education Minister Prue Car signed an agreement at ...

Teachers will have more time to plan syllabuses in NSW after the government announced it will delay the delivery timeline for curriculum reform. Minister for Education and Early Learning Prue Car announced at a Sydney teachers’ conference that the syllabus ...

The Albanese government has announced it will fund upgrades to over one thousand schools as part of a $250 million plan to improve school infrastructure. On Thursday, Education Minister Jason Clare announced that 1300 schools would benefit from $32 million ...

The NSW government will move on its promise to make 10,000 temporary teachers permanent, with a plan to roll out 1400 permanent contracts to public school teachers. On Wednesday the government said it will begin reaching out to 250 public ...

An Australian university’s push to overhaul literacy education has attracted a sizable donation to support evidence-based learning in rural and regional areas. The Bertalli Foundation donated $2.5 million over five years to La Trobe University to help establish literacy clinics ...