Education
Developmental issues are affecting young students: research
Friday, February 14 2020
New research shows that there is a large impact on young students’ grades when a child begins school with an......
The power of connection to country told through a child’s eyes
Thursday, February 13 2020
Aboriginal children across the country attend mainstream education that doesn’t integrate their culture and language despite international research showing that......
Bushfire Domestic Violence Link
Monday, December 9 2019
Through disaster as homes, families and communities are uprooted, added stress can lead to an increase in the levels of......
PISA results “Worst Australia has had in 20 years”
Friday, December 6 2019
The annual Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results were released, showing a continued decline in Australian students’ reading, maths......
‘Our Education in Our Hands’ campaign launched today
Friday, December 6 2019
The Federal government has tried several times to cut funds for the Higher Education sector, and encouraging universities to become......
Poetry in Indigenous Languages
Tuesday, December 3 2019
The Poetry in First Languages Project was devised by Red Room Poetry to encourage the creation of poetry in indigenous......
Leonardo da Vinci – A Genius
Tuesday, November 26 2019
It is 500 years since Leonardo died in France, after painting his greatest works. But that was the pinnacle of......
Factors behind the rise of homeschooling in Australia
Friday, November 22 2019
Concerns around bullying, support for students with disabilities and dissatisfaction with mainstream education has led to thousands of parents to......
New Treatment for Hookworm afflicted Sea-Lions
Tuesday, November 19 2019
A parasite known as hookworm has long affected Australian sea lions. The deadly parasite has been seen in 100% of......
Bushfires put children’s mental health & education at risk
Monday, November 18 2019
As emergency services brace for worsening fire conditions, there are calls for an increased focus on children’s welfare. Research shows......