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Budget 2017/2018: Breaking down Gonski 2.0
Find out how Gonksi 2.0 will influence the school sector.
Scholarships at Preshil
Preshil is seeking applications from girls and boys who believe that Preshil can offer them an opportunity to further their creativity and independent thinking, in any area of learning.
ATARs and other examination terms explained
With end-of-year exams around the corner, it's easy to get lost among the exam terms being thrown around. Read on as we explain some of those you are most likely to come across.
What to do if your child's ATAR is lower than expected
If your child receives a score that doesn't quite match their expectations (or your own), our three-step checklist can help.
Your child has their ATAR, now what?
With the year wrapping up, the wait is almost over for Year 12 results. We address some of the most common parent queries.
Alternative Education: Montessori
Developed in 1897, the Montessori educational approach is an alternative to mainstream kindergarten.
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Should your child do IB?
For students who are unsure about their future direction but enjoy a holistic curriculum, the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) may provide a great option.
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Is boarding school right for my child?
Sending your child to boarding school commands a lot of debate amongst parents in Australia. We look at the pros and cons of this style of schooling.
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The parent's guide to the Duke of Edinburgh Award
For over 60 years, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (Duke of Ed) has run as an international youth development program, challenging individuals to engage with their communities and develop key leadership skills.
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Should your child do an apprenticeship or traineeship?
Apprenticeships and traineeships are available in more than 500 occupations in Australia. They span everything from traditional trades to a diverse range of established and emerging industries.
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