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Regular rapid COVID-19 tests earmarked for students

Classrooms could remain open safely even if students test positive for COVID-19 under new modelling presented to the federal government.

Police investigating deliberate fire at school in Evatt

ACT Policing responded to reports of a fire at Miles Franklin Primary School in Evatt on Friday evening 29 October.

Canberra’s newest school will open in Throsby next year

Canberra’s newest public school, Throsby School, will open its doors for preschool to Year 6 students at the start of 2022.

ACT records 17 new COVID-19 cases as students return

The ACT has recorded 17 new cases of COVID-19, as senior school students returned to the classroom.

Put safety first as schools return: Labor

As COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease, federal Labor hopes as much care as possible is taken for keeping children safe as they return to school.

All NSW students in classrooms by October 25

All NSW school students will be back in the classroom by October 25 as part of changes to the state's roadmap out of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Melbourne principal defends flouting COVID rules

A Melbourne principal will contest a suspension after inviting students to attend school during lockdown, as Victoria reported 1638 new local COVID-19 cases.

Back to school in Term 4

Year 12 students across the ACT are set to return to campus from the beginning of Term 4, as the critical time of final exams and assessments begins. The ACT Government announced this...

Government unveils NSW Year 12 school plan

Year 12 students in western Sydney's eight coronavirus-hit council areas will not return to in-person schooling on August 16.

Galilee school expands Holder campus

Canberra special assistance school, Galilee School, has completed construction at their Holder campus as they expand into year 11 and 12.

Easy, cheap swaps to make school lunches healthier

Today, four in five primary students will return to school with a packed lunch, which equates to thousands of school lunches across the ACT today alone.

‘You’re the best!’ Your belief in your kids’ academic ability can actually improve their grades

We have all met the parent who thinks their kid is the next Picasso. But it’s hard to know if these beliefs are helpful or harmful.

St Clare’s teacher named 2021 InTEACT Educator of the Year

The 2021 InTEACT (Information Technology Educators ACT) Educator of the Year Award recipient is Mrs Bridgid Sutton, a Science and Digital Technologies Teacher at St Clare’s College, Canberra.

Meet the Rainbow Paws ‘dawgz’ helping students with their reading

The Rainbow Paws ‘Reading Dawgz’ visit The Galilee School weekly, to help the students practice and improve their reading skills.

Better educational outcomes for children in care

Children in residential care have poorer educational attainment than their peers – but Liberal MLA Elizabeth Kikkert believes an award-winning Victorian program could hold the answer.

Passport to Education: 2022 Enrolment Guide

While 2020 turned out to be a year like no other in all spheres of life, including education, Australians have largely settled down to a new normal in 2021. Now it’s time...

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