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29/03/2025

4 key changes you may have missed in the new school funding agreement

SchoolNews The Conversation 25 March 2025 Rachel Wilson, University of Technology Sydney & Sofia Kesidou, University of Sydney examine the fine print in the new school funding agreement. Queensland and

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23/03/2025

Sally Rippin on advocacy, change, and the future of reading

SchoolNews by Shannon Meyerkort The Australian Children’s Laureate is a two-year role given to an Australian author or illustrator who is making a significant contribution to children’s literature. As the 2023-2025

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02/02/2025

Returning to School after Summer Holidays

Trevor Cairney blogspot January 30, 2025 As teachers and parents, how do we handle the first day back after summer break? Read the tips here

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12/11/2024

Wide Reading Suggestions

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11/10/2024

Five Quirky New Picture Books that will Make Everyone Laugh

from Literacy, families and learning October 7, 2024 Click here for the titles

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11/08/2024

We reviewed 100 studies about little kids and screens. Here are 4 ways to help your child use them well

The Conversation August 6, 2024 by Sumudu Mallawaarachchi Dylan Cliff Screen time is one of the top worries for Australian parents. In a national February 2021 poll by the Royal

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09/07/2024

Fourth in the whole world! Yet the government doesn’t care

EduResearch Matters July 9, 2024 by Daniel Harris Since PISA released its first creative thinking test results last week, there has been a flurry of commentary both formal and informal among

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21/04/2024

Online schooling is not just for lockdowns. Could it work for your child?

The Conversation April 19, 2024 by Brendon Hyndman , Vaughan Cruickshank During COVID almost all Australian students and their families experienced online learning. But while schools have long since gone back

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01/02/2024

Key findings of the Australia Reads Research Review.

In order to drive systemic change, we need to understand the underlying factors that influence the reading behaviours and habits of Australians – from early readers to adult readers, and

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29/01/2024

School funding: is it fair?

SchoolNews January 30, 2024 by Gemma Easton Funding is always a hot topic in schools, and now, the debate is heating up. The current economic climate sees budget squeezed ever tighter,

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