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Palestinian careers adviser who was allegedly told to stop wearing keffiyeh at Sydney school sues for racial discrimination

Wasim El-Haj alleges NSW government school ordered him to stop wearing symbolic garment as it ‘may cause discord’

The Guardian - AU · 1h ago

Your child has pathological demand avoidance? Here’s what it means – and 9 tips for what to do

For some children, everyday demands such “brush your teeth” or “time to get off of your computer game”, can trigger intense anxiety and extreme resistance. When this type of response affects everyday life it may fit into the pattern of behaviour known as pathological demand avoidance, or PDA.

The Conversation · Mar 9

Secret rating system kept parents in dark about safety fears at NSW childcare centre

Case in which parents were not told centre was in the ‘very high risk’ cohort illustrates a glaring safety gap, critics argue

The Guardian - AU · Sep 14, 2025

How can you support your Year 12 student during their final exams?

Year 12 students are less than two months away from sitting their final exams. We know this can be a stressful time for students.

The Conversation · Aug 28, 2024

State government reveals site for Medowie's first public high school

The new high school is set to open Term 1, 2027.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 23, 2024

University isn't right for everyone. Pushing young people to go can have devastating effects

Australian school students feel immense pressure to go to university, often at the exclusion of all other pathways, which can lead to devastating mental health effects.

The Conversation · Dec 17, 2023

Court rules fast-tracked Bungendore high school site invalid, so what now?

NSW Education to reassess after procedural 'stuff up'.

The Canberra Times · Dec 13, 2023

How do we retain teachers? Supporting them to work together could help

Australia is in the grips of a teacher shortage “crisis” according to Education Minister Jason Clare.

The Conversation · Nov 1, 2023

6 books to help talk to your child about climate change

Many children and young people are anxious about climate change and what it means for their futures.

The Conversation · Oct 17, 2023

What helps students cope with academic setbacks? Our research shows a sense of belonging at school is key

Academic challenges and difficulties are inevitable parts of school – this is how students learn. So researchers have long been interested in the ways students navigate these challenges and how to help them cope better.

The Conversation · Sep 18, 2023