The food choices teens make could have implications beyond their physical health, with new research linking eating and consuming sugar to the later emergence of depression and anxiety symptoms.
With just days remaining before the Victorian Government goes into caretaker mode prior to the upcoming state election, the annual budgets for 2027, issued recently to Victorian public schools, show that the Premier is yet to deliver on his full f...
The idea for this teaching experience came to me one Saturday while I was waiting for a coffee at the snack bar of a sports club. As I watched several adolescents deciding what to eat, I noticed that some chose fruit or yogurt, while others prefer...
Special artificial intelligence visas and revamping the school curriculum to put bots in Australian classrooms earlier have been floated by a tech giant facing a parliamentary grilling.
Historical fiction for young adult readers is a puissant means to get teenagers interested in reading, because it transforms abstract textbook timelines into emotional, deeply human experiences.
Some experienced Victorian teachers at the top of the pay scale say their status can be a burden when it comes to their job prospects and career mobility.
Seven years, nine different health practitioners, $6000 and more than 20 doctor visits. That is what it took for Melbourne woman Konstandina Karavias, now 19 years old, to get an endometriosis diagnosis.
The door is open to allowing Australians to take on social media platforms under wide-ranging digital safety changes.
A bipartisan group of eight US states have sued OpenAI in courts across America over harms they say ChatGPT has caused to their residents, alleging the chatbot has coached its users – including teenagers – to harm themselves or others.
Children are being abused and violated at alarming rates, with sexual assault and family violence-related assault involving children increasing sharply across Australia from 2014 to 2024, with violence particularly accelerating in the last 3-5 yea...
