Public schools in the state's northwest have been shut for an extra week, until Monday, amid a COVID-19 outbreak in ...
Children as young as 10 are routinely being tortured in Australian youth detention centres, according to rights advocates, as governments pursue more draconian punishments for young offenders.
As teenagers increasingly turn to artificial intelligence chatbots for advice about friendships, family conflicts and romantic ties, researchers are raising concerns that the technology could disturb how young people learn to navigate human relati...
The Grow into a Reader national literacy campaign has kicked off again for 2026, supporting The Pyjama Foundation and encouraging Australian families to nurture a lifelong love of reading.
In some remote corners of East China’s Luxi Plain and Southwest China’s Hengduan Mountains, there are schools where teachers and students are embracing poetry deeper.
Last month’s major cyber attack on Adelaide’s Reynella East College by foreign ransomware group The Interlock was another warning sign for Australia’s education sector to lift its cybersecurity game.
A new white paper penned by a group of science education experts has called for a revamp of Australia’s science curriculum and argued against a ‘one size fits all’ approach to teachers’ classroom pedagogy.
Delaying changes to strengthen Australia’s social media laws will give big tech companies time to “shred documents” and prepare their case, the communications minister claims.
The mainstream media are fuelling an ignorant and harmful narrative about teachers which is divorced from reality and eroding the profession in the public eye, a frustrated teacher has argued.
The ink has barely dried on the signing off of the Albanese Government's Social Cohesion Education Hub and concerns have been raised about its bias, and largely one-dimensional bringing together of resources that focus on dealing with discrimination.
A federal judge has rejected Meta Platforms’ bid to dismiss a lawsuit by 29 US state attorneys-general accusing it of designing Facebook and Instagram to addict children and knowingly concealing the harm from the public.
