Friend is the word for Generation Alpha
Generation Alpha has shown itself to value connection, with data analysis revealing “friend” as the children’s word of the year for 2024.
Director of Publishing at
Read more10 March 2025Schools
New online road safety program for students
With road trauma the leading cause death for children, the Queensland Government has rolled out a new online program to all state primary schools.
State Transport
Read more3 March 2025
Overseas student numbers back to pre-COVID levels
The number of overseas students enrolled in Australian schools has returned to pre-COVID levels.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data, released today,
Read more3 March 2025
Volleyball talent set to spike in lead up to Brisbane 2032
A Brisbane northside high school is set to further enhance its reputation as a nursery for future volleyball champions.
A new Volleyball Centre for Excellence has opened
Read more25 February 2025
Mural shines a light on St Francis Xavier’s legacy
Community collaboration inspired a larger-than-life mural that celebrates a Gold Coast school’s 50-year anniversary.
St Francis Xavier School Runaway Bay first opened
Read more20 February 2025
Elite athletes join race to support youth mental health
Australia’s elite athletes are in high demand as mental health advocates in the nation’s schools.
Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Performance Executive General
Read more18 February 2025
Students awash with inspiration after devastation
A Boonah school has bounced back from the loss of its entire collection of books due to torrential rain last year to open a new, expanded library.
Students at All
Read more18 February 2025
Student behaviour focus of $44 million spend
More than $40 million will be invested into Queensland schools to support behaviour management.
Premier David Crisafulli said the extra $44 million would give teachers
Read more18 February 2025
Mobile phone ban improving classroom behaviour
A national restriction on mobile phones in classrooms had reduced incidents in public schools, according to new data.
A year after Education Ministers agreed to put the
Read more17 February 2025
Student travel support boosted for Canberra trips
Australian school students will be encouraged to visit the centre of the country’s democratic processes through increased travel grants.
The Federal Government is
Read more10 February 2025