In the last two decades, governments have focused considerable attention on the early years, and appear to have neglected the ...
High time we look at student wellbeing in the middle years
Australian governments are failing thousands of young people, and nowhere is this more obvious than in the space of the middle years – that crucial time between the ages of eight and 14 when they move towards adolescence and make an important transition from primary to secondary school.
This story appeared in the April 2016 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.