With Asia's rise on the world stage in what is being called the 'Asian Century', the Australian Government has released a White Paper listing a number of goals to be achieved by 2025. But what does this mean for your child?

Results of international reading, mathematics and science tests have shown that Australia's education standards are falling behind international benchmarks.

The Australian Education Bill has been introduced to parliament in response to the Gonski review of school funding.

Every now and then, questions arise about the right age for children to start school. Some worry about the best age for primary school entry, others about the maturity level required before children can (or should) progress to secondary school.

With the Olympics having come to an end, media reports continue to discuss suggestions that there is too little emphasis on sport in Australian schools.

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The Coalition Government has revealed that it will repeal any legislation passed to introduce the Gonski reforms if elected next year.

With the first phase of the Australian Curriculum underway, read on for an update of what's been happening in 2012.

With private education costs constantly rising, finance experts have expressed that it is best to start saving as soon as you can. Read on to find out how and how much.

The announcement of the 2012-13 federal budget has seen a number of funding initiatives for Australian education, many of which will directly benefit families with children in school.

Read on to find out the potential pros and cons of choosing a selective entry government school.

The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) launched the National Safe Schools Framework in 2011 with the belief that all students should be able to learn and develop in safe and supportive environments.