SCHOOLS
* $18.6 billion over 10 years extra for schools.
* $48 million for Smith Family's Learning for Life program for ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the United Kingdom will ban social media platforms for under-16s and impose restrictions on gaming and live-streaming platforms, in a fightback against big tech that goes further than any other co...
Time is running out for young people aged 14-18 to take part in On Your Terms, a national survey being conducted by the Australian Human Rights Commission on consent and sex education.
The Victorian Government is doubling down on its mission to curtail the use of digital devices in the classroom, announcing that from next year all secondary schools must include planned ‘device-free time’ in their learning schedules.
Telling students to bin their rubbish does little to change behaviour when delivered in a classroom, in the experience of retired teacher Geoffrey Holt.
The Victorian Government is strengthening its School Community Safety Orders to better protect staff and school communities.
Walk into any school staffroom in Australia and ask what has changed over the past decade and the answer is strikingly consistent.
New research suggests parents need to be supported to take a more authoritative stance with their children when it comes to online safety and their access to social media, an education expert says.
Years ago, I taught a young man called Zac. He was an enthusiastic student who relished being in an adult learning setting for the first time.
The professional standards that guide all Australian teachers’ practice have a glaring omission – and it speaks volumes about the enduring neglect endured by one cohort of students.
Occupational therapists and speech pathologists would spend 15 minutes assessing all Victorian Prep students for neurodivergence under a new state election policy.
