Weekly Wrap 7th September 2018
This week on the Weekly Wrap we speak about Johnathan Thurston's retirement from the North Queensland…
Education
NAPLAN’s Declining Literacy Results
NAPLAN results for this year have seen students achieve the lowest writing grades since the tests…
New Generation’s Response to Royal Commission
Following the ongoing investigation into the banking sector, reporter Luke Misthos looks at how the next…
Working in Timor Leste
Julie Bishop recently visited East Timor after years of tension with Australia due to discrepancies due…
Stage not Age: Lindfield Learning Village’s fresh approach to learning
How would you feel about throwing away 4-walled classrooms and bell times at school? Should our…
How Smart is the Smartphone Review?
In an attempt to tackle cyberbullying, Education Minister Rob Stokes has called for a review on…
Can money buy happiness (or at least a good education)?
It’s one of those age-old debates: when it comes down to your child’s education, is it…
Schools Week: Should Private Schools Receive Public Funding?
Why do private schools in Australia receive public money? Tess was joined by public education advocate…
Schools Week: Overcrowding and Infrastructure
Tess starts our schools week talking about school infrastructure to Peter Goss, the School Education Program…
Learning Languages Early
Over 300 languages are spoken in Australia alone but the figures are quite the opposite: less than 10 per…
Should the Federal Government Pick Winners and Losers in Education?
Yesterday Education Minister Simon Birmingham put forth a plan to encourage students to enter Science, Technology,…
Artificial Intelligence in Schools
Technology is evolving pretty quickly, and it’s no secret our education system has to evolve with…