Education
Four deaths on Teewah Beach in months spark concerns over lack of access to emergency services
Four deaths on an idyllic Queensland beach in recent months have sparked concern from locals, who fear more lives could...
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Paralympian, doctor and deacon: The extraordinary story of Gemma Dashwood — a champion swimmer mixing medicine and faith
Gemma Dashwood always wanted to be a doctor.Even as a child, she was no stranger to hospitals.Shortly after her birth...
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Pupil said to resemble ’40-year-old man’ has ‘vanished’ from school
A student has not returned to his school in Coventry after other pupils raised question marks over his age, according...
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Sydney school under investigation for locking child with autism in ‘sensory room’
An autism awareness advocate is calling on schools across the country to ensure they properly treat children with a disability,...
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Inspired by Tom’s story — and his music — strangers pledge guitars to help share the ‘gift of music’
A Canberra student's inspiring connection with classical guitar has seen him and his music teacher inundated with offers of help.Key...
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Embedding literacy coaches ‘absolute gold’ for one Tasmanian primary school
A primary school in Hobart's northern suburbs has dramatically improved its students' literacy by blending innovative ways of teaching with...
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Two-thirds of secondary schools have pupils self-isolating for Covid
Unions say the current situation in schools is ‘unsustainable’ (Picture: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty)Nearly two in three secondary schools in England had...
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Coronavirus has cost jobs — but there’s a silver lining for those looking to change careers
Food has been a mainstay in Jessica Nguyen's life, but she never thought it would be her career.Key points:Australians are...
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Threatening emails sent to more than 20 Sydney high schools, HSC exams thrown into turmoil
Police have launched an investigation into the origins of threatening emails, which disrupted more than 20 Sydney high schools today.Students,...
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From Anzac biscuits to ARIA nominations: How Canberra music teacher CJ Shaw inspires his students
For a lot of Australians, the annual ARIA Music Awards stoke memories of Delta Goodrem, Silverchair and passionate Tina Arena...
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