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“Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury. Play is a necessity” – Kay Redfield Jamison said.
As much of the country looks for signs of hope that schools will reopen and life will return to something of a normal pattern, it’s vital that families, educators, and communities plan for how this next phase of living looks. Read more
Sure, The Beatles were the ones to bring the sun to our airwaves but when it comes to boosting student engagement across your school’s classroom music programs, we’re bringing Australia’s best-kept secret directly to your door. Read more
Professor Mark Rose, Deakin University’s Pro Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous Strategy and Innovation, is the Chair of ACARA’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group. The group was established in 2014 to provide ACARA with advice regarding the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures cross-curriculum priority in the Australian Curriculum. Read more
The 2021 preliminary NAPLAN results have been released, providing the first data from the national tests since 2019. Read more
Children aged between 12 and 15 years will be able to book a COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine from September 13 following the Australian Government’s decision to implement expert medical advice. Read more
Public consultation is now open on the proposed zone for the new north eastern school, taking in the suburbs of Hectorville and Rostrevor, and parts of Tranmere, Woodforde, Teringie, Montacute, Magill and Norton Summit.