Building Strong Student Leaders: Expert and Pupil Insights
Educational experts and students discuss strategies for developing effective leadership skills in schools, emphasizing communication, empathy, and practical experience.
Category : Education
Police Hunt Assault Suspect, Man Charged Over Emails
Police are searching for a man after a female supermarket employee was assaulted in Brisbane, while a Sydney man faces charges for allegedly sending offensive emails to a federal politician.
ANU Lecturers in Funding Dispute with Chancellor Bishop
Academic staff at the Australian National University are embroiled in a funding dispute with Chancellor Julie Bishop over resource allocation and governance concerns.
Historic SA School House Faces Demolition, Community Dismay
A historic school house in South Australia is slated for demolition, causing widespread dismay among locals and heritage advocates who are fighting to preserve the landmark.
Family Fights School's Haircut Ultimatum, Risking Expulsion (25.02.2026)
A family is in a standoff with a primary school after receiving an ultimatum to cut their son's hair or face expulsion, sparking debate over school policies and cultural rights.
School Secretary Charged with Child Seduction Over Student Sex
Alicia Hughes faces five counts of child seduction after admitting to sexual relationships with an 18-year-old student and allegations from a 17-year-old boy.
Hunter Primary Students Learn Leadership in New Program
Primary school students in the Hunter Region are enhancing their leadership abilities through a hands-on educational initiative, fostering teamwork and confidence for future success.
Mount Duneed School Promise Sparks Political Battle
A promised new school in Mount Duneed has become a central issue in the upcoming state election, with local residents and politicians clashing over delays and funding commitments.
Bike Rider Sought in Wollongong Cold Case Murder
Police are appealing for a man seen riding a mountain bike in Wollongong to come forward, as they investigate the fatal stabbing of Brandon Yates in August 2025.
Primary Student Approached by Stranger Near Canberra School
A primary-aged student was approached by an unknown man near a Canberra school, prompting a police investigation and safety warnings for parents and the community.
Student's First Aid Saves Pedestrian After Cyclist Hit
Year 11 student Sophie Wood applied her school first aid training to assist an unconscious woman hit by a cyclist, managing the scene until paramedics arrived.
Daycare Fined $20,000 for Baby's Severe Burn Injury
An Eastern Suburbs daycare centre has been fined $20,000 after an eight-month-old baby suffered severe burns to the thigh, sparking safety concerns.
Canberra School Enrolment Trends: Latest Predictions
New data reveals evolving enrolment patterns in Canberra schools, with projections indicating shifts in student numbers and demographic changes across the capital.
Canberra Mums Push for Flexible Childcare Subsidy Changes
Canberra mothers are calling for more flexible childcare subsidy solutions to better support working families and address the high costs of care in the capital.
Hidden Gem in Australia's Education Curriculum for Skills
A new report reveals a hidden gem in Australia's education curriculum, focusing on critical thinking and digital literacy to prepare students for future job markets.
Man on Trial for Baby's Shaking Death in Gosnells Home
Juan Daniel Visagie faces trial accused of violently shaking his infant daughter to death at their Gosnells residence, with court proceedings underway.
Man Removed from Roof After Hours-Long Police Operation
A man was taken to hospital in stable condition after police removed him from a roof in Mayfield, Newcastle, following an hours-long operation that closed Hanbury Street.
Geelong Grammar Pay Drops as Melbourne Rivals Surge
Geelong Grammar School's executive pay has decreased, while Melbourne private schools report rising salaries, highlighting competitive pressures in elite education.
Mount Duneed School Sparks Political Fight Ahead of Election
A long-awaited school in Mount Duneed has become a central issue in the upcoming state election, with political parties clashing over funding and timelines for the project.
Weapons Seized in SA Schools Prompt Calls for Bag Scans
A meat cleaver, machete, and dagger are among 39 weapons seized from South Australian public schools, with 18 used to injure or threaten, fueling demands for random police bag scans.
Bonnie Blue Pregnant After 400 Men, Sparks Doubt
Controversial adult entertainer Bonnie Blue announces pregnancy following unprotected sex with 400 men, but fans remain skeptical due to her past false claims.
NSW Teachers Union Pushes for More Prep Time
The NSW Teachers Federation is campaigning for additional non-teaching hours to enhance lesson planning and reduce workloads, amid ongoing education sector challenges.
Illawarra's 2026 Student Leaders Announced
The Illawarra region has unveiled its student leaders for 2026, recognizing outstanding young individuals who will represent their schools and communities with dedication and vision.
One in Three Australian Kids Go to School Hungry
A shocking new report reveals one in three Australian children are regularly sent to school without lunch, a dramatic increase from previous years as families struggle with rising costs.
Girls Driven Out of Outdoor Recreational Spaces in WA Survey
A new survey in Western Australia finds girls are increasingly excluded from nature play areas, raising concerns about gender equity and health impacts.
Canberra School Enrolments Growth and Decline by 2035
New projections show Canberra's school enrolments will experience significant growth in some areas and decline in others by 2035, impacting education planning.
Productivity Report Reveals True School Funding Trends
A new productivity report uncovers the actual trends in Australian school funding, highlighting disparities and calling for urgent policy reforms to ensure equitable education.
Geelong Couple Plans Boutique Childcare in Belmont
A husband-and-wife team in Geelong is launching a boutique childcare centre in Belmont, aiming to provide personalised care and support local families with innovative early education services.
Man Critical After Stabbing in Kambalda East
A man is fighting for life with severe stab wounds to his head and neck following an altercation in Kambalda East, prompting a police investigation.
Glendale Mother Balances Motherhood and Childcare
Hayley Kilroy from Glendale shares her inspiring journey of juggling motherhood with running a childcare business, offering tips for parents on achieving work-life harmony.
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