Schools Excursion Incursion & Camp Guide 2024

A staggering 80 per cent of young people in the Northern Territory have seen or experienced racism but only one per cent were shocked by it, a report indicates.

Preventing Australian teenagers from accessing YouTube would be “a ridiculous step” and the Federal Government should outline which platforms would fall under a social media ban for children, an inquiry has heard.

Primary school children are being treated in hospital for the effects of gambling, with experts blaming online games and betting advertising during sport.

Lodged on the staffroom wall at Mount Hutton Public School are the words “every child matters every day”.

Schools that appoint a principal internally risk destabilising teacher morale in a big way, pioneering Australian research has found.

New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF) president, Leanne Otene, has been elected to represent the International Confederation of Principals (ICP) Asia-Oceania region, including school principals in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, China, Nepal, India, Pacific Islands and Malaysia.

As Salman Khan sees it, children most often struggle to progress at school, not because the world lacks incredible teachers, but because by design the mass education model underpinning our schooling system allows learning gaps to flourish.

Big international names in structured literacy will touch down in New Zealand this month to share their knowledge with Kiwi educators.

Madeleine Collins isn’t just a science teacher, she’s a self-confessed science nerd, and her enchantment with the subject is contagious.

The stereotypes surrounding gender and STEM in New Zealand, and much of the Western world, can be potent.

The Centre for Brain Research was buzzing with excitement this month, when 173 Year 11 students descended on Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland to compete in the annual Brain Bee neuroscience challenge.