VICTORIA has been busy trialling whole-school and individual teacher rewards.
Having worked across the education sector for over 15 years and as someone deeply committed to improving outcomes for First Nations students, I have seen firsthand the powerful contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teachers make ...
Catholic school staff in Victoria are being offered salary increases broadly matching government schools, but without equivalent workload improvements and with cuts to existing conditions, according to the Independent Education Union.
From Darwin to Devonport and Laverton to Lismore - teachers across the land are getting busy celebrating World Teachers’ Day today.
Excessive use of force, violence and mass arrests are not appropriate responses to a social protest movement in a state governed by the rule of law, UN experts say, referring to nationwide marches in France.
Just a month out from the state election, Victoria’s Labor Government has come under a withering attack from the Australian Education Union for its decision to cut millions from funding for students with disability attending public schools.
Britain’s Labour Government appear determined to steer the country’s internationally revered education system in a different direction, announcing one policy – among others – that has prompted one expert to sound the alarm.
We know many children and teens are turning to AI chatbots to answer tricky questions, seek help and even find companionship. An eSafety survey of 1950 Australian children aged 10 to 17 found 78 per cent had used an AI chatbot and, of those, 54 pe...
Tens of thousands of Victorian high school students have put pen to paper in the first of more than 160 final year exams, as a report raises the alarm over education discrepancies across the nation.
As Australia and South Africa battle for world Test cricket supremacy this week at Newlands in Cape Town, around 25 kilometres down the road from arguably the world’s most picturesque cricket ground lies the other side of Nelson Mandela’s homeland.
As we ponder a way forward following Helen Haines’ attack in Wangaratta and remain troubled by the anger and division that characterises modern Australia, an event in Adelaide yesterday provides inspiration that a way forward is possible.
