Education
New campaign to deter young drivers from texting and driving
In 2015, a total of 1,209 people were killed on Australian roads, which is a 4.9% increase in the number......
Child welfare ranking slide prompts environmental health concerns
Australia dropped in its global ranking on child welfare in a recent Save the Children report. We went down a......
Women use tech 20 percent more than men, so why aren’t they studying it?
There’s a growing gender problem in our ICT industry. The digital economy is expanding quickly in Australia, so much so......
If govt focus is jobs & growth why has VET portfolio been demoted?
“Jobs and Growth” was the Coalition’s mantra during the election campaign, but questions are being asked about their commitment to......
Students with Asperger’s overcoming bullying
Students with Asperger’s Syndrome are more likely than others to be ostracised by their classmates and become targets of bullying.......
The push to revive Yawuru language
Traditional owners in the Kimberly town of Broome are on a quest to revive the local Yawuru language. Past assimilation......
Education update needed to improve poor performance
A recent report from the Australian Council for Educational Research has concluded the performance of Australian high school students has......
Students protest new higher education cuts
Students around the country are responding to the new federal budget, with events being held to protest cuts to higher......
Is parental supervision the answer for underage drinking?
A recent study from The University of New South Wales has found that 60% of 13 year old children have......
States tackle domestic violence with relationships education program
When it comes to domestic violence, experts say prevention is better than cure. State Governments have already taken measures into......