Education
Investigators still can't explain asbestos at Canberra school
One parent, whose eight-year-old daughter was playing in garden beds at the school last week, said he hadn't heard anything from the school.
- by Sherryn Groch
Latest
Education
Childcare centres to shut doors as workers strike over pay
The United Voice union says owners and parents support strike action.
- by Alison Brown
Education
Moora college saved as federal government comes to the party
The federal government will stump up the $8.7 million needed for the refurbishment of Moora Residential College.
- by staff writers
Opinion
Education
'Silly': PM's call for values-free public schools makes little sense
It’s not just sex education or anti-bullying programs that reflect a school’s values.
- by Kerri Sackville
Education
'It's slightly awkward': Why schools are filming teachers
The scene is similar to a sports team digesting video of the weekend’s match. The teacher sits down with a coach to analyse their performance in the classroom.
- by Henrietta Cook
Education
Why Scott Morrison sends his daughters to private school
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says a public school anti-violence program makes his "skin curl" and is why he sends his daughters to a Sydney private school.
- by Pallavi Singhal
University
Changing of the guard for two Queensland universities
Two new vice-chancellors will take on leadership of CQU and Griffith in 2019.
- by Lucy Stone
Exclusive
Education
Sydney Uni's world-first plan to mark graduates on inventiveness
From 2020, Sydney University will mark graduating students on inventiveness, critical thinking and "cultural competence".
- by Jordan Baker
Education
Sydney school getting students into top high schools without tutoring
St Ives North is taking its own approach to gifted and talented teaching.
- by Pallavi Singhal
Education
Boys forced to use girls' showers in WA high schools due to 'unfair' underfunding
“Meanwhile private schools are enjoying upgrades such as food studios and new soccer pitches. It’s simply not fair and definitely not needs-based."
- by staff writers
Education
'Scared and furious': Woman shocked to discover she has $36,000 education debt
Jeanette Steendam received the shock of her life when she tried to lodge her tax return: a $36,000 debt for a course she never completed.
- by Henrietta Cook & Farrah Tomazin