Experts call for a shift towards trauma-informed schooling
A new book pushes for an approach that prioritises safety, connection and emotional regulation alongside academic learning
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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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Report: Extra school year cuts child harm
South Australian reform tied to fewer hospital visits and millions in long-term savings
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New resources launched to support student mental health online
Experts say the tools are meant to bridge the gap between online risk and classroom support
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Think tank targets climate teaching in schools
Experts question whether emotional harm claims are backed by evidence
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Four in five Australians back social media ban for children
Researchers point to algorithms and advertising practices as key concerns
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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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National AI Plan announced
The plan’s goal is to ensure technology serves Australians, not the other way around
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Poverty is widening Australia's education gap – research
Meal-skipping, poverty and device gaps are pushing kids out of classrooms, with charities warning that schools are now ground zero for growing family hardship
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‘Like juggling 10 chainsaws’: New study lays bare the brutal job of an Australian school Principal
Principals are feeling isolated, undervalued and chronically under-supported as they shoulder the emotional weight of entire communities