Can you teach good character?
A new initiative is turning the volume up on the conversation about what it means to cultivate good character, and why it matters now more than ever
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Inside the culture of ‘gatekeeping’ holding Australia’s schools back
Inside education departments, a culture of fear and self-protection is undermining Principals while crucial information is kept behind closed doors
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‘Depressingly predictable’: Principal health and wellbeing in ‘dramatic decline’
Stress, burnout and workload pressures are reaching critical levels, alarming new research shows
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Opinion: Teaching students to think with AI – not cheat with it
Universities face a stark choice: keep chasing AI cheats, or redesign learning so students use it wisely while proving they can still think
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What keeps principals in the job
The findings highlight what systems – not just individuals – need to change
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Study puts $206m price tag on school aggression
Nearly 94% of principals reported being targeted
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School Principals are breaking – and the system risks breaking with them
Peak bodies warn the system is failing its leaders, urging immediate action to protect principals’ wellbeing and the future of Australian schools
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Principal stabbed at Melbourne school
A male staff member has been arrested at the scene and will be interviewed by police
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Why Australia keeps losing teachers who want to stay
Behind the rising burnout crisis, Dr Debra Phillips says teachers need more than sympathy — they need structural change and genuine cultural support
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How Australian schools are using AI in 2025
Australia’s teachers lead in AI use, but experts say real success demands literacy, ethical practice, and student-focused learning strategies