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Student outcry against the limited means of France’s education system is nothing new, but the global context and the nature of the movement which began in the suburbs are, and so is the government’s initial, confrontational reaction.
A large-scale study of library circulation finds that attempts to censor books often boost their readership.
Parents, teachers and students were all surveyed as part of a new study looking at how screens are used in NSW schools.
The numbers that show Indigenous students ‘behind’ their non-Indigenous peers are accurate. But they only tell part of the story.
Some schools are reportedly restricting cartwheels and handstands to prevent injuries.
Inflexible meeting times, transportation and childcare challenges can limit parents or caregivers from getting involved in their children’s education.
Results from the latest international test of 15-year-olds has prompted headlines suggesting serious problems with Australia’s academic results.
In Victoria, for instance, the subject which scales the highest is Latin. But it’s only offered by a handful of schools, most of which cater to privileged families.
A significant amount of Philadelphia public schools’ technology and other equipment goes missing each year due to poor inventory and tracking.
Some private schools have introduced behaviour contracts for parents. Meanwhile, some states let principals ban abusive parents from public school grounds.
New Penn State research on nearly 200,000 Pennsylvania teens finds everyday bonds with family, school and community may help prevent youth suicide.
If this new development – designed to show if a text is AI-generated – sounds too good to be true, that’s because it is.
There is no comprehensive national data on how much time an Australian child spends on a device at school. The rules are just as patchy.
Yes, there appears to be a downward trend in Year 3 numeracy. But the decline is small and not statistically significant.
A rural district in New York state has made global headlines for plans to introduce a humanoid robot into high school classrooms as a teaching assistant.
This is the latest escalation in a dispute with the state government that has been running since mid-2025.
For some families, NAPLAN results will confirm what they already know. For others, they may contain surprises or raise concerns.
New attendance targets focus on getting children into class. But evidence suggests understanding why they are absent is the more important question.
Home languages can help children learn English and become stronger readers.
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Associate Professor in Educational Leadership, Australian Catholic University
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Professor of Education Futures, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Education, Charles Sturt University
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Associate Professor in Education, Deakin University
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