6 things Australia must do if it’s serious about tackling school bullying
courtneyk/ Getty Images Bullying is arguably one of the most serious issues facing Australia’s schools. About one in four students […]
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School playgrounds are one of the main locations for bullying. How can they be set up to stop it?
Dan Kenyon/ Getty Images Children spend thousands of hours in playgrounds at school. A lot of this time does not
There’s a new ban on vaping in childcare centres, but what else do we need to keep kids safe?
On Monday, the federal government announced new rules to boost safety in the early childhood sector. From September there will
Some students learning English can take at least 6 years to catch up to their peers. How can we support them better?
Rawpixel/ Getty Images About one quarter of Australian school students are learning English as an additional language or dialect. This
‘Microaggressions’ can fly under the radar in schools. Here’s how to spot them and respond
Klaus Vedfelt/ Getty Images Bullying is sadly a common experience for Australian children and teenagers. It is estimated at least
Assessment in the age of AI – unis must do more than tell students what not to do
Matheus Bertelli/ Pexels , CC BY In less than three years, artificial intelligence technology has radically changed the assessment landscape.
What can you do if you don’t like your child’s friends?
Getty Images/ Wander Woman Collective Many parents will be familiar with this situation: your child has a good or even
‘No one knew what was happening’: new research shows how domestic violence harms young people’s schooling
Taiki Ishikawa/ Unsplash, CC BY Every school around Australia is almost certain to have students who are victim-survivors of family
Victorian principals will soon be able to expel students for out-of-school behaviour – is this a good idea?
Getty Images/ Javier Zayaz When does a school’s responsibility for student behaviour end? Is it at 3pm when the bell