Australian education

Changes to the NSW high school syllabus will now require students to learn about First Nations experiences and colonisation.

This year’s NAPLAN results, was under taken by more than a million students in years 3, 5, 7, and 9.

Majority jurisdictions say they won’t sign the “Better and Fairer Schools Agreement” unless the Federal Government increases its funding.

A Brisbane Christian school has expressed regret” over an anti-LGBTQ+ ‘enrolment contract’.

Data compared from 24 countries in 2022 found that Australia ranked second-worst for bullying, behind Latvia.

The ‘retention rate’ refers to the number of full-time Year 10 students who continue their schooling to Year 12.

A phone ban for childcare workers has been recommended to Australia’s governments to improve learning and safety in the classroom.

Childcare in Australia should be free or inexpensive for low-income families, a report from a government agency has said.

Australian Education Union research suggests a funding gap between public and private schools in Australia.

Almost 170 schools across South Australia are closed today as teachers strike for better pay and working conditions.

What is school refusal? A Senate inquiry has said it could be responsible for falling student attendance numbers across the country.

Should paid work be added to teaching degrees? Australia’s Education Ministers have backed a paid employment plan for prospective teachers.

Turnitin has unveiled software they say can detect ChatGPT. But many Australian universities aren’t using it. Here’s why.