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Winter holiday activity guide
With the end of term nearing closer for most schools, it's time to start brainstorming holiday activities for the break.
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State budget wrap up: New South Wales and Queensland
After the release of the Federal and Victorian budgets last month, the 2016-17 New South Wales and Queensland state budgets have now been revealed.
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Applications for select-entry schools close on 13 May
Victoria's four selective academic entry government high schools provide a specialised environment for academically talented students in Years 9 to 12.
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Are you too involved in your child's homework?
It's not uncommon for parents to help their kids with homework, but at what point does this become harmful to their learning?
Budget 2016 targets youth unemployment
The 2016-17 Federal Budget reveals a strong focus on getting young people into work, with the $840 million Youth Employment Package.
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The benefits of Kumon-style tutoring
The Kumon Method of learning gives children so much more than fundamental maths and English skills. With over 4.2 million enrolments globally, we look at what makes Kumon the most popular tutoring service in the world.
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Social media guide for parents in 2014
It's no secret that social media is a popular way for people to communicate - but for parents, it can be hard to keep up with all the latest developments.
The facts about cut-off scores and university entry
As a parent, there's a lot to take in when your child starts Year 12. One of the main sources of concern is your child's final marks (ATAR).
Your child's Year 12 survival checklist
With the new school year upon us, Year 12 students are feeling mixed emotions. We offer some of our best tips to help your child 'survive' Year 12 in one piece.
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Victoria opens two P-Tech schools
The Pathways in Technology (P-Tech) model is being unveiled in Victorian schools as part of the federal government's innovation and science agenda.
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Your state's top schools for 2015
With the release of ATARs and final results in December, the top schools for 2015 have been revealed.
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Summer holiday activities in your state
If you're racking your brain trying to think of ways to keep the kids busy, we take a look at some of the activities happening in your state - from Christmas celebrations to events and festivals in the new year and beyond.
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National curriculum update
Implementation of the Australian Curriculum has continued in 2015, with all states and territories now teaching the national syllabus for English, Mathematics and Science from Foundation to Year 10.
Read moreWhat is 'enterprise education'?
You may have heard the term 'enterprise education'. We explain what it is, how it's used in schools and why it's important.
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Five great reasons for your child to consider VCAL
Introduced in 2002, VCAL offers hands-on training and a great pathway into work for a wide range of students.
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