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A push to raise the school starting age to 6 sounds like good news for parents, but there’s a catch

Currently, children in NSW can start school the year they turn five if their birthday is before July 31, and must be enrolled before they turn six.

Why do kids bully? And what can parents do about it?

While schools are responsible for ensuring a safe environment, parents are likely to be distressed and unsure about what to do if their child is being bullied.

What are the options if mainstream school education system doesn’t suit your child?

There are multiple options for families to explore if they are considering learning from home.

The costume is just the means to help fall in love with reading

Book Week: Just let your kid read what they want and enjoy it together.

First of its kind ‘Hindi medium’ class launched in a New Zealand school

This class will offer an opportunity for young children to acquire subject learning in Hindi medium.

Return to ‘Office’ and mask rules changed in Victoria, Here’ details

A temporary exemption and deadline extensions for workers required to receive three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were also declared.

Should Australia make Maths compulsory for year 11 and 12?

"Mathematics is the foundation and language of the universe. Whether it is building a better smartphone or giving the best treatment for cancer, an understanding maths is essential."

Ban continues on ‘Knives’ in NSW Schools, ‘Miniature Kirpan’ allowed for Sikhs with strict conditions

If a Sikh student wears a miniature Kirpan to school strict guidelines must be followed.

4 reasons schools should let students wear sports uniforms every day

Most students think they would be more active if they could wear their sports uniform every day.

Parents seek end to racism at a multicultural Australian school

The indigenous and ethnic community leaders in Shepparton are planning to meet this week to resolve racial tensions. The Age reports that these racial tensions...

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53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
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