Calls for extension to free RATs in schools

22 February, 2022

There are calls from the IEU for the NSW Government to extend free rapid antigen testing (RATs) in schools for a further six weeks.


Waiting for Gonski: how Australia failed its schools

22 February, 2022

A new book written by two teachers looks at the impact of the Gonski Review 10 years on, exploring policy failures and potential solutions.


School fined $140K after worker death

21 February, 2022

A conviction and $140,000 fine has been handed down to Melbourne private school Haileybury, after the death of a grounds worker.


Excessive screen time for kids with siblings

18 February, 2022

New research has suggested that parents of multiple children struggle to adhere to screen time guidelines.


Digital libraries at the heart of learning

16 February, 2022

The theme for Queensland School Library Week (14–18 February) is "At the Heart of Learning".


Government funding for STEM superstars

15 February, 2022

A further $2 million in funding is being delivered by the federal government to advance girls and women in STEM.


Forensic analysis of NSW Education cyber attack

14 February, 2022

A comprehensive forensic analysis of the cyber attack against the NSW Department of Education server in July 2021 has been completed.


Sexual consent education needs overhaul: study

14 February, 2022

What should education programs look like, and how do we effectively teach sexual consent?


Happier kids score better on NAPLAN tests

10 February, 2022

New research suggests that subjective wellbeing impacts significantly on academic performance.


Citipointe Christian College 'contract' withdrawal welcomed

09 February, 2022

Confirmation that Citipointe Christian College will withdraw potentially discriminatory enrolment 'contracts' has been welcomed by the IEU.


AI educational app gets kids moving

08 February, 2022

A newly launched app uses artificial intelligence and educational games to get kids exercising.


Schools advised to limit large gatherings

07 February, 2022

Western Australian schools are advised to avoid larger in-school gatherings to limit the transmission of COVID-19 from those who are asymptomatic.


TAFE's cloud transformation journey

04 February, 2022

Wodonga TAFE in north-east Victoria has selected NICE CXone to help digitise its contact centre.


Higher psychological distress for home-schooling parents

03 February, 2022

Significantly higher levels of psychological distress were experienced by parents who home-schooled children during the COVID-19 lockdowns.


Parents won't follow school RAT testing guidelines

02 February, 2022

About one-third of parents don't plan to follow government guidelines regarding rapid antigen testing, new research suggests.


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