Kids have always been turds and parents have always been demanding but sheesh, the level of turdishness and parental difficulty is getting beyond a joke.
Ben Harvey
Not only has the Cook Government failed to reach its own target of getting more kids into science, technology, engineering or maths courses — it has slipped backwards on the key measure.
Bethany Hiatt
How dedicated teachers from WA’s hospital school help our sickest kids keep up their learning - as well as supplying a welcome dose of normality.
Premier Roger Cook has acknowledged challenges with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s plan to ban social media for children under 16 but says the government must act.
Jessica Page and Dan Jervis-Bardy
The Year 7 student suffered leg, wrist and collarbone fractures after a balcony incident at an elite private school.
Clareese Packer
An Education Department bureaucrat has reportedly claimed the use of transportable classrooms in a school could result in ‘sub-optimal education’ for students.
The university sector says it is in a world of financial pain and could cut up to 14,000 jobs as it deals with a forced drop-off in international students.
Luke Costin
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, signed dozens of Waikiki Primary School students’ posters, hats and books on Monday afternoon as part of her Australia literary tour.
Jessica Evensen
A Catholic school has apologised for taking down a memorial dedicated to a year 7 student who took her own life in September.
Alexandra Feiam
The State Government has thrown $8.4m at regional school staff in a bid to keep more teachers in jobs and increase recruitment through 2025.
Caleb Runciman
Broome Senior High School recently celebrated the 30-year reunion of its class of 1994, honouring three decades as a senior school with the launch of a special tribute publication showcasing student creativity.
Katya Minns
Millions of dollars in student debts will be wiped for hundreds of thousands of graduates in a cost-of-living relief measure ahead of the upcoming election.
Joe Spagnolo
People with student loans will pay an average of $680 less back each year with a change in the repayment system aimed at boosting the take-home pay of a million young Australians.
Katina Curtis
In 2007 it was a best-seller, now it’s topped the list of books most banned in schools.
Staff Writers
A man crashed into a Perth school’s wall before allegedly threatening good Samaritans with an axe and forcing teachers into action.
Claire Sadler
Many Year 12 students were perplexed when they turned over their paper to start their ATAR English exam last week and were confronted with a picture of a clothesline.
This cost-of-living relief applies to all graduates earning up to $180,000 per year.
Josh Martin
The WA-founded, privately-owned group has been impacted by the Albanese Government’s decision to cap international student numbers, a move which is already slowing arrivals.
Sean Smith
The family of the driver behind the wheel of the car that crashed into a primary school, killing one child, says they’re in ‘shock’ following the incident.
Duncan Evans and Aisling Brennan
A long-serving vice-chancellor of the University of Western Australia has been remembered as a ‘friend and mentor to many’.
Music star Baker Boy and AFL prodigy Daniel Rioli have both taken on an important new role they hope will help make a major difference.
Duncan Evans
Year 7 student, Charlotte O’Brien, took her own life in September after experiencing relentless bullying.
Year 12s are continuing to walk away from exam-based subjects designed to prepare them for university, with less than half of WA’s eligible students taking at least one ATAR subject.