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Kids abandon reading and sport as screens surge
Researchers warn a dramatic post-COVID shift in children’s routines may have long-term consequences as social media crowds out healthier pastimes
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The Australian Education Awards 2026: The biggest night in education
In a sector of quiet wins and relentless challenges, the Australian Education Awards spotlight the educators and schools driving real, lasting change
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The evolving challenges behind teacher burnout
While burnout itself isn’t new, one expert believes the nature of the pressure has fundamentally shifted
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New framework reshapes how kids see themselves in books
Literacy experts urge schools and families to adopt a new framework that helps children think critically about identity and representation in books
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Three chats to calm back-to-school nerves
Experts say three simple conversations can help kids feel more confident and ready as the new school year begins
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NSW cracks down on hate speech in schools
All NSW school staff, including principals, must now follow tougher conduct rules that clearly ban hate speech in every school setting
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Principals face alarming rise in violence at school - new report
A national study reveals an alarming surge in violence and harassment against Australian public school principals
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Ask a lawyer: Protecting schools from aggressive parents
The Educator speaks to a legal expert about what schools can do to protect their staff and students from parents who pose a safety risk
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The Leadership Energy Crisis: Why Schools Are Running on Empty
How to build schools where leaders are not running on fumes, but leading with energy, courage and hope
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Positive masculinity starts by getting young men talking
Amid social media noise, schools have a rare chance to redefine what men are, writes Andre Casson, Headmaster of Brisbane Boys’ College
