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Hindu Council of Australia urges removal of school prayer rooms over conversion and radicalization concerns

Allegations surfaced suggesting that students attending the prayer room were being exposed to videos featuring controversial Muslim fundamentalist preacher Dr Zakir Naik.

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About 50% of Australian principals and other school leaders are thinking of quitting

School leaders vary widely in leadership experience, ranging from early career (up to five years) to more than 20 years in the job.

OPINION

Only 1.5% of Australian students swapped fields due to the ‘Job-ready Graduates’ fee changes

Fees rose by as much as 117% for some fields and dropped by as much as 59% for others.

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Here are the top reasons why people switch careers to teaching

Mid-career or “career change” students are increasingly common in teacher education programs.

OPINION

We won’t solve the teacher shortage until we answer these 4 questions

There are already several national and state policy moves to try to address the shortage and its potential causes.

INNOVATION

$3.5 million project launched to support teachers manage classrooms and boost student learning

One in three teachers report losing teaching time due to disruptive behaviour, significantly impacting students’ ability to learn.

OPINION

School principals are reaching crisis point, pushed to the edge by mounting workloads, teacher shortages and abuse

Unsurprisingly, sheer workload and lack of time to focus on teaching and learning have been the two top stressors every year.

INNOVATION

Will ChatGPT take away your job?

ChatGPT says it expects “jobs that involve repetitive tasks, data entry and simple decision making are most likely to be replaced..."

HEALTH

Research suggests one way to prevent depression and anxiety is strong sense of connection at high school

The question now is how governments, schools and communities act on this information.

INNOVATION

Seven ‘superpowers’ you need to fight climate change

What resources do children and young people themselves want, to support them in facing climate change?

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

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

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