Greater oversight of child welfare needed, says expert
The Educator speaks to an expert about a new report which found major flaws in the NSW Department of Education’s unit tasked with investigating misconduct complaints
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Healthy eating options on the table for young Australians
Young Australian adults will now have free access to personalised dietary advice available at their fingertips
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New partnership drives VR research in schools
New research is exploring how a new Virtual Reality platform can inspire learners to create their own virtual environments
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Opinion: Should schools put CCTV cameras in classrooms?
More research is needed for the potential of CCTV cameras in Australian classroom, writes Dr David Roy from the University of Newcastle
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Principals react to federal election result
The Educator looks at what Saturday’s shock election result means for schools
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New maths trial boosts evidence on children’s numeracy
A maths intervention program is giving students one month’s additional impact on achievement compared to peers studying in regular maths classes
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PM announces disability Royal Commission
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a royal commission into disability, days after Treasurer Josh Frydenberg pledged $527m to get it kickstarted
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Labor pledges 150 disability support staff
The Educator speaks to a disability expert about NSW Labor's plan to support to better support students with specific learning needs
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Academics weigh in on principal health and wellbeing report
Several education experts say the most recent survey into principal health and wellbeing should shock Australia’s policymakers into action
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Opinion: Shining a light on abuse, hate and discrimination
Society needs to shine a light on the hidden abuses to highlight truth, dispel inaccuracies and deal with realities, writes disability advocate David Roy