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New blueprint to lift Australia's maths game

Inside the bold new plan to rescue maths education by backing teachers, ditching fads, and closing the gap for disadvantaged students

Opinion: The maths method that's winning hearts and minds

A powerful new approach is helping students embrace maths with newfound confidence and excitement

Ten-year plan to reboot maths in Australia's schools

With one in three kids struggling in maths, a bold new plan targets better teaching, stronger resources, and clear national goals

Strained relationships harming student outcomes – survey

Relationships are the heart of teaching — but cracks are forming, and some educators fear the damage to learning could be long-lasting

Opinion: Judging future educators by ATAR alone is misplaced

A low ATAR doesn't mean low capability. It's time to rethink how we judge future teachers and what really matters, writes Professor Mary Ryan

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

Entrepreneurial spirit alive in Australia's youth – major study

Nearly half of secondary school students want to start their own business when they leave school, a new survey reveals

Why NAPLAN alone won't future-proof students

NAPLAN can't measure what really matters – complex thinking, creativity, and future readiness. It's time we rethink what we value, writes Dr Paul Browning

Fresh resources to supercharge teaching practice

The new resources harness educator expertise to improve teaching and move beyond the 'new vs old methods' debate

How to lead with heart without losing your edge

The Educator speaks to the co-author of a new book offering a practical, compassionate blueprint for sustainable leadership and wellbeing