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Integrating youth voice and Big Data to help disadvantaged kids
Australia faces a pressing challenge – breaking the cycles of disadvantage that have long-lasting effects on its youth. But we have new tools to help us
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Should STEM providers stop teaming up with weapons manufacturers?
One STEM organisation's ties with a U.S defence giant are coming under scrutiny as wars in the Middle East and Europe escalate
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NAPLAN data reveals mixed picture on student attendance
Student attendance levels are up from last year, but in some of Australia's poorest schools, at least half of students missed a month of school
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MySchool website updated to show latest data on Australia’s schools
The website now shows the latest school-level NAPLAN data and new profile information on schools
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Private schools had biggest decline in PISA results, data shows
Falls in private and Catholic schools' test scores were far bigger than for their public counterparts, a new analysis shows
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School cleaners stoush heads to court
The move follows an impasse affecting more than 700 staff who risk going without pay over the holiday period
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Opinion: Expert panel findings are in, but better support for Principals needed
Amid worsening principal recruitment crisis, the panel must prioritise school leaders' vital role in reform efforts
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Students thrive most with parent-teacher support – new study
Student learning and wellbeing is maximised when parents and teachers respect each other as partners in a child's education, new research shows
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Budget boost an opportunity to close $40bn school funding gap
Australia's improving economy raises questions about unmet public school funding needs, says Andy Mison
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What lies behind the political hesitancy to fully fund Australia’s public schools?
There needs to be more pressure put on politicians by voters to act on fairer school funding policy, says Dr Matthew Sinclair from Curtin University's School of Education