NZ’s costly fees-free scheme did little to widen access to tertiary education – new study
Getty Images The government’s decision to scrap the one-year fees-free tertiary scheme in this month’s Budget will be contentious. Some […]
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Help! I’m almost finished school but don’t know what I want to do next
Rachel Claire/ Pexels As Year 12 students pass the halfway point of their final year, the question of “what next?”
Governments keep trying to make childcare safer. Could a new ‘national commission’ make a difference?
Maskot/ Getty Images Governments have spent about a year announcing new policies to make early education safer for Australian children.
Hackers just stole data from 9,000 schools and unis around the world. How can we protect student privacy?
This week, US-based education technology provider Instructure announced a significant cybersecurity incident affecting its Canvas system. This is used by
Choosing a high school can seem enormous. How do you know if one is right for your child?
Andresr/Getty Images Across Australia, Year 6 families are doing the rounds of high school open nights, information evenings and tours.
‘What do you want to be?’ The spark that helps Indigenous people go to uni
Sol Stock/ Getty Images Across Australia, universities and governments say increasing the numbers of Indigenous graduates is one of the
You don’t get long in parent-teacher interviews. Here’s how to use the time well
SDI Productions/ Getty Images It’s the time of year when schools and parents typically meet for parent-teacher interviews. These meetings
$50,000 arts degrees look set to stay, despite a new bill trying to slash uni fees
For five years, many Australian university students have been watching the amount they have to pay for their studies with
‘I don’t believe no screens is possible’: how parents manage devices and little kids
Vanessa Loring/ Pexels Parents are told to avoid screens altogether in the first two years of a child’s life. At