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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.
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.
Help your child through their Year 12 exams
Give your child the best possible chance to prosper during their Year 12 exams with our helpful advice!
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.
Read moreThe 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).
How is Australia dealing with the STEM crisis?
With low uptake of science and mathematics subjects by school students and dwindling interest in related tertiary courses, there's much to be done to raise the appeal of STEM disciplines.
Read moreFederal Budget delivers good news for school students and families
The federal government's Budget has been released overnight, delivering largely positive news for school students and families.
Read moreHow to get your child out of their comfort zone
If you want your child to extend their options and get out of their comfort zone, it's all about ensuring they try new things.
Read moreStudy abroad options in Australian secondary schools
Studying overseas can be daunting, but it also offers a number of fantastic opportunities for students.
Read moreAcademic terminology glossary
If you feel like you're trying to learn another language when reading about your child's schooling, we explain some of the jargon you may encounter.
Read moreYour child's options if they don't want to do Year 12
While leaving school in Year 10 may have been common practice in the past, these days more and more students are opting to make the most of some of the alternative education options available.
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