Students are reported to be using stun guns in schools to defend themselves and to threaten others.
At least one ...
NSW: Stun guns used in schools
Students are reported to be using stun guns in schools to defend themselves and to threaten others.
At least one ...
Childhood vaccination rates have fallen over the past five years while more Australians are suffering from chronic disease, according to a major report into the health of the nation.
A children’s “fight club” has fueled widespread anger and led to a court appearance for two boys, prompting calls for potential new laws that target the behaviour.
The Queensland Government’s decision to expand its Adult Crime, Adult Time laws with a new “Breach Bail, Go to Jail” offence ignores decades of evidence showing that locking up more children does not reduce crime, a leading national advocacy organ...
Tributes continue to flow for a young teacher who died following a tragic footballing accident, as his grief-stricken reserves team have elected not to play a scheduled match and instead spend the day mourning the tragic death of a beloved teammate.
The AEU Victoria branch has recommenced negotiations with the Allan Government on a new Victorian Government Schools Agreement (VGSA) for teachers, education support and school leaders in public schools, following the rejection of the proposed in-...
In our pursuit for consistency, top-down mandates are reducing teaching to a rigid performance of approved moves and stripping intellectual rigour from the profession, a former school leader and expert in the science of learning has warned.
The Australian Education Union’s (Victoria), latest VGSA 2026 survey is intended to help shape the next phase of negotiations with the Victorian Government (Department of Education).
When I was a new teacher, my understanding of copyright law and how it related to my work was limited to a vague understanding of the ‘10 per cent or one chapter’ concept, and knowing there were different rules in a classroom compared to general s...
For 50 years, NAIDOC has celebrated the strength of our people. It honours the generations who protected our cultures, languages and law through every attempt to erase them. It carries forward the responsibility our old people accepted long before...
Far from simply a celebration, NAIDOC Week is more an invitation to engage with Aboriginal and Torrest Strait Islander history and consider what still needs to be done in our schools and across society.
