NSW schools see big rise in number of disadvantaged students
A quarter of NSW schools are now classified as 'high concentration disadvantaged'
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Teachers starve while serving others, study finds
A nationwide study is helping teachers prioritise self-care – starting with what's on their plate and how it affects student success
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Is NAPLAN still serving its purpose?
Experts weigh in on whether national assessments are truly measuring achievement
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Money matters, but education reform matters more – expert
To truly improve education, we must go beyond funding increases and reform the outdated school system, Dr David Roy tells The Educator
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Is our education system failing its most vulnerable students?
New data suggests some marginalised groups of young people are not having their educational needs met by the formal schooling system
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Why senior school students shouldn’t sweat the HSC
Alternative pathways now outshine traditional exams for university entry, Professor John Fischetti tells The Educator
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Tips for senior students to manage exam stress
With the HSC now underway, many students are experiencing unhealthy levels of exam stress. Several experts share their health and well-being tips
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Opinion: How early entry schemes help Year 12 students experiencing disadvantage
Early entry schemes open doors for disadvantaged students, showcasing their potential beyond academic scores, writes Sally Patfield
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Civics lessons in Australia’s schools are falling short
Civics lessons across Australia are patchy and insufficient, leaving many students underprepared for their roles as citizens
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Disability support: Progress being made but ‘wicked problems’ remain
In the wake of the Federal Government's response to the Disability Royal Commission, politicians must match their rhetoric with action, experts say