Education
Higher education deregulation may leave regional unis in the dust
The Government has hinted that there will be major changes to the way universities are funded in the Federal Budget.......
Even the popular kids get bullied, study finds
If you thought you were the only one who got bullied in high school, you’re wrong. Being bullied can happen......
Annual Aboriginal Education Conference cancelled
With their federal funding axed NSW-based organisation AESCL (Aboriginal Early Childhood Support and Learning) had to cancel their annual education......
Bilingual Children, Good or Bad?
One in four children in Australia is born outside of the country, and many children are growing up with other......
Future uncertain for organisation supporting Aboriginal early education
A new funding model for Aboriginal preschools is leaving one service in the dark. AECSL, Aboriginal Early Childhood Support and......
Rock of Under Ages
Gone are the days of forced instrument lessons and bribing kids to be active outside of school. There’s an extra......
Primary principals call for a focus on literacy and numeracy
Following Christopher Pyne’s announcement of a new national curriculum, peak education bodies have been submitting their ideas. Among them is......
Question looms over future of Aboriginal Children and Family Centres
Fear is growing in 38 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Family Centres across the country, as they are......
Gonski vans roll out across Australia
Teachers and parents across Australia seem unsure on what form school funding will take in the future. Gonski, as it......
Is our health and education spending actually unsustainable?
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has indicated that he plans to prevent spending growth on health and education in the upcoming......