Poor pay rates for early childhood educators remain the key reason for the continued exodus from the sector, a royal commission has been told.
Early education workers don't feel valued by the community, says union chief Helen Gibbons.
United Workers Union executive director of early learning Helen Gibbons said pay wasn't the only issue driving the loss of ...
Operating like a spell checker for toxic language, a new tool flags potentially harmful messages before they are sent, encouraging users to reconsider their words.
Truancy rates have risen faster in developed English-speaking countries since the COVID-19 pandemic than in non-English-speaking countries, according to a new working paper by UCL researchers.
ACT is the latest jurisdiction to sign on to the Federal Government’s Better and Fairer Schools agreement, putting more pressure on the remaining powerhouse states, which continue to hold out for a better funding deal.
Almost half of all Year 12 exams in Victoria were affected by a blunder that allowed students to view questions before sitting the test, leading the head of the exam authority to quit.
Educators and leaders in Victoria’s public schools are being gagged by strict media polices that prevent them from airing concerns about the state-wide shift to explicit instruction and the science of learning, one principal has said.
Australian educators, parents and carers agree on the importance of online safety.
Over the past 20 years, average reading performance has been stagnant for Year 5 students with fewer high-achieving readers among the cohort than there were in 2001 or 2005.
When teenager Gianna was going through her darkest times, digital support services helped her see the light at the end of the tunnel.
Nan Walden has swapped the classroom for the design studio this year, in a rare opportunity which has seen her realise a long-held dream and in the process, enrich her teaching practice.
With recent research by the Australian Society for Music Education (ASME) revealing a sharp decline in the availability of high-quality music education in Australian schools (from 23 per cent in 2010 to only 16 per cent in 2021), innovation and cr...
