Education
‘Lifetime of debt’: uni fees increased for humanities students
The government has announced an overhaul of university fees, slashing and increasing fees across different degrees. Fees for humanities degrees......
Early Learning: Australian Government Doesn’t Seem to Care
Childcare services in Australia have seen an increase in enrolments throughout COVID-19. This is due to the free Early Childhood......
Teaching Indigenous Students With Culture In Mind
As the cultural mix of our schools becomes increasingly diverse, it presents an opportunity for teachers to change their approach......
Federal government ditches free childcare sending shockwaves through the sector
The federal government’s announcement yesterday that it would stop the COVID-19 free childcare scheme has received widespread backlash from early......
South Australia’s troubled disability sector
Despite the death of Adelaide disabled woman, Ann-Marie Smith occurring almost two months ago, many within Australia’s disability community including......
Keeping indigenous girls in school
Develop a girl change a community is the motto for the Girls Academy They offer a program of support and......
Parents’ thoughts on kids going back to school
With COVID-19 restrictions steadily lifting around the country, many students are finally being allowed back to school. But some parents......
Vision-impaired students struggle to learn during lockdown
During the COVID-19 pandemic, students from all levels are forced to learn online and to work from home. While learning......
Effects of technology on children’s learning and behaviour
As schools try to quickly adapt to on line delivery of education a new study rings some alarm bells for......
Standardised teaching failing Aboriginal kids in very remote schools
The Federal Government’s Flexible Literacy For Remote Primary Schools Program delivers a standardised direct instruction model of teaching that educators......