The 2022 OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has found Australian students from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to fall behind in maths, science and reading.
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Federal government releases first AI framework for schools
The Australian Government Department of Education has released the inaugural Australian Framework for Generative Artificial Intelligence in Schools, to be implemented from Term 1 2024.
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Emotional labour in volatile times
The principal’s role is changing, placing greater demand on their emotional management capacities to navigate diverse school demographics, outgoing Australian Secondary Principals Association (ASPA) president Andrew Pierpoint writes in his final column for Education Matters.
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Productivity Commission releases draft report on early childhood education
The Productivity Commission has released its draft report on the future of early childhood education and care (ECEC).
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Funding for Tech Schools to fuel energy workforce
Tech Schools in Victoria can now apply for their share of the state government’s $10 million Tech Schools Clean Energy Equipment Fund (CEEF) which will help equip students for roles as data analysts, engineers, electricians, and technicians.
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Seven city and country schools partner up to improve student outcomes
Seven city and country schools are partnering to improve student outcomes as part of a $6.7 million federal government program.
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