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The Educator by Brett Henebery 29 October, 2025 School teachers and leaders across Australia are under more pressure than ever as longer hours, heavier workloads and rising expectations take their toll. In a UNSW study published in August, more than two-thirds (68.8%)...

Read the newly-released  Australian Public Libraries Statistical Report (2023–2024)  which shows local library visits are up. The Australian Library and Information Association announced Luna Roo the Kangaroo Baller by Adam Jackson and Adrian Lloyd, and illustrated by...

SchoolNews 22 October 2025 Time for play, connection to teachers or friends, and comforting spaces like book corners are among the key factors helping Australian children develop a sense of belonging in their first year of school, according to new research from Monash...

In Australia World Teachers' Day is celebrated on the last Friday in October. It is a perfect day to celebrate and acknowledge the work of educators in our schools. World Teachers’ Day in NSW is this Friday 31 October!  As the big day draws near, there’s...

The Conversation October 7, 2025 by Robin Shields Australian teachers are more likely to be using artificial intelligence than their counterparts around the world, according to a new international survey. The OECD’s latest Teaching and Learning International Survey...

The Conversation 19 August 2025 by Maryanne Macdonald, Eyal Gringart, Renae Issacs-Guthridge, Terry (Ngarritjan) Kessaris Statistics showing Indigenous school students in a negative light are regularly reported in the Australian media and policy debates. We often hear...