education
Is Your High Distinction Worth Less Than it Was 10 Years Ago?
According to a landmark study from the University of Sydney, more than a quarter of uni students are now achieving top grades.
Elite Sydney School Headmaster Resigns After 'Concerning' Teacher Allegations
Sydney's eastern suburbs private school, Cranbrook, was the focus of an ABC 4 Corners investigation earlier this week.
A 12-Month Review of Australia's Broken Education Sector Has Released
The government's final review, the Australian Universities Accord, took over a year and is the largest in over a decade.
People Who Didn't Want Kids And Ended Up Having Them Explain Why
"I often used to judge people who decided to have kids. But sometimes, all it takes is one person to change things."
Reflecting on the Life Ed Bus: Did Harold Keep Us Off The Hard Stuff?
The friendly Giraffe laboured the horrors of hard drugs, but do New Zealand’s young people feel those messages made a difference in the long run?
Bachelor Degree Enrolments Have Dropped 12% In Under A Decade
Data released by the ABS this month has revealed 35% of Australians held a bachelor’s degree in 2022.
A Far-Right Moms Group Is Terrorizing Schools in the Name of Protecting Kids
Moms for Liberty has targeted teachers, administrators, parents, and school board members, orchestrating harassment campaigns that have left people fearing for their safety—and in some cases, their lives.
GOP Mega-donor Who Bought The Constitution Now Owns Harvard’s Grad School
Billionaire Ken Griffin is also a major funder of Ron DeSantis’ education plan, which has paved the way for school book bans.
Kanye’s Christian School Is an Absolute Disaster, Teachers’ Lawsuit Says
Students eat sushi every day in a lunchroom without tables, chairs, or utensils. Wall art is banned. And there are no janitors or nurses.
Florida School Bans Movie About School Segregation After One Complaint from a Parent
The parent reportedly thought the Disney movie based on a true civil rights story would “teach white children to hate Black children.”
Texas Just Seized One of The Largest School Districts in The Country
The takeover will replace elected officials with a state-appointed "board of managers" as Gov. Greg Abbott tightens government control over schools.
Florida Republicans Are Terrified of Gender Studies Majors
A new DeSantis-backed bill would ban gender studies, “intersectionality,” and “critical race theory” from the state’s public colleges and universities.