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Are the latest NAPLAN results really an ‘epic fail’?

In 2024 about one in three school students were into the bottom two proficiency bands, with the remaining two thirds were in the top two.

How should I factor AI into my decision about what to study after school?

Tech skills will be in demand, but employers will also need people with good comprehension, communication and articulation skills.

Victoria’s $1.2 billion school tutoring program has not ‘significantly improved’ learning. How could it work better?

More than 1,500 government schools and 600 low-fee non-government schools have been involved each year.

Online schooling is not just for lockdowns. Could it work for your child?

While learning in COVID lockdowns was extremely tough, it also showed schools, students and parents the potential benefits of online learning for a wider range of students.

Australia’s Canva collaborates with India’s education board CBSE to train teachers in Gen AI tools

‘Canva for Education’ is expected to benefit over 840,000 teachers and over 25 million students across CBSE schools in India.

5 questions your child’s school should be able to answer about bullying

The eSafety Commission recently revealed a 40% jump in cyberbullying reports.

Parents urged to be cautious while posting back-to-school photos on social media

As the new school year begins many families take the opportunity to post happy snaps of their kids wearing their uniforms, at their school or with other identifying features.

Australia has its first framework for AI use in schools – but we need to proceed with caution

Framework puts an extraordinary onus on schools and teachers to do high-stakes work for which they may not be qualified or do not have time or funding to complete.

Dhirren Randhawa who allegedly hit-and-run SA police commissioner’s son given bail

Dhirren's drivers licence has been disqualified indefinitely and will now face court in March 2024.

Australian primary school children embrace cultural diversity through Diwali celebration

The Diwali celebration at Orchard Grove Primary School not only illuminated the significance of life choices but also served as a bridge to embrace cultural diversity.

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Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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