NSW government announces $120m plan for public schools
The NSW Government says it will provide before and after school care to all parents with children at public schools by 2021
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ACARA appoints new CEO
David de Carvalho joins ACARA following his most recent position as chief executive of the NSW Education Standards Authority
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New ACARA CEO appointed
The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) Board has appointed David de Carvalho as the new Chief Executive Officer
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How preschool builds students’ critical life skills
A new resource is helping young children show off their creative little minds with big ideas by answering some of life’s most meaningful questions
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How data analytics is shaking up the education sector
Data technology is not the sole sanctuary of the big business world – schools and universities are getting in on the act too. Peter Croft APAC managing director at Tribal Group explains
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Opinion: NAPLAN, on reflection
High stakes testing like NAPLAN has changed the educational landscape irrevocably, writes Berwick Lodge Primary School principal, Henry Grossek
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Department announces new rules to curb violent behaviour
Every graduate teacher employed in a Western Australian public school will soon be trained on how to de-escalate and manage aggressive behaviour
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How principals can tackle child poverty
A new report has a light on poverty and disadvantage as experienced by young people in Australia
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New student health program seeing promising results
A high intensity physical activity program targeting senior high school students is improving students’ fitness and mental well-being
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New school suspension powers harmful – study
Legislation expanding principals’ disciplinary powers in one state has failed in its stated goals while seeing an increase in school suspensions, research shows