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Research shows students who are confident about their ability to succeed tend to be more academically successful. A new Australian study shows how to boost student confidence. 
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Our study – based on a survey of more than 70,000 NSW high school students – looked at what impacts upon their ‘academic buoyancy’.
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Fifteen-year-old Florrie says she hated school so much it made her ill. She now attends an online school and works from the home office at the bottom of her garden - and says she’s finding it easier to focus on her studies.
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At this point of the school year, many Year 10 students begin to seriously think about what subjects they might pick for years 11 and 12.
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Today Australia’s education ministers are meeting and school attendance is high on the agenda. Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has repeatedly flagged this as one of his key concerns.
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Sturdy leather bag known as randoseru can weigh 4-10kg when full, leaving students in pain and wanting something lighter
Peter Mellow's insight:
Why are we carrying around so many books? When we have tablets that can hold 1000's of books?
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Public schools have banned AI program ChatGPT, but private educators say they will allow it as they can tell students’ work apart. Can you? Test yourself in this article.
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This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Peter is a school principal with a radical solution, no school bell, no school levels, staff selection and curriculum is even decided by students. Result? No bullying, collaboration, innovation in school dynamics.
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Students visit the ruins of their former classrooms and share some of their thoughts on the war.
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Research shows that school shootings can lead to years of health, educational and economic detriment for students who survive the attack.
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After struggling through school, Lucy Senior was finally diagnosed with dyslexia and ADHD as an adult. Now she's using her lived experience to help a new generation of neurodiverse students.
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It took Zara years to build up the courage to wear a hijab to school. When she finally felt safe enough to do so, this is what happened.
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Research shows students who are confident about their ability to succeed tend to be more academically successful. A new Australian study shows how to boost student confidence.
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Sports school academies are rising in popularity, offering an alternative to traditional education. But budding athletes have been warned of potential disappointment.
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I’ll defend active parenting and standing up for your children when they can’t stand up for themselves - but there are limits. Here are mine.
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The recent reports of poison attacks on over 1000 Iranian schoolgirls appears to be another shocking chapter in the war against girls’ education.
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They’re popular as teens and seem to have it all together. But does that elevation to a school role help once year 12 ends?
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Meet the kids for whom it’s normal to spend 90 minutes, or more, getting to school every day.
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A teacher at a school in Australia has gained fans around the world after a Twitter post about the stuffed toys she made for her students as a surprise Christmas gift went viral.
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Students of African heritage say they felt more heavily policed, were suspected of cheating if they did well and were encouraged to leave school rather than do VCE even if their marks were good.
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Reports of religious bullying in Australian schools has reignited the “religion in schools” debate. Research has demonstrated that increasing religious literacy plays a significant role in reducing negative stereotypes of religious minorities. It is little wonder there are renewed calls for Australian schools to offer a more comprehensive form of religious education.
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A third of students say they don’t like school, and that dislike often begins around the time they enter high school. But the reasons they give point the way to solutions to this problem.
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Matil Haddad went from hearing "gibberish" in class to getting the highest ATAR in her high school, and being part of the top 20 students in the NT.
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