June 19, 2013 The disastrous $180 million Victorian school intranet could be scrapped at the end of the month prompting fears that months of student work and reports would be lost.

June 19, 2013 Agency in charge of national literacy and numeracy tests blames principals and teachers for pressuring students to do well on the controversial exams.

June 18, 2013 It seems to be omni-present yet scientists have little idea of what dark matter is.

June 17, 2013 WHEN Rachael Fenech leaves school, she plans to dedicate herself to others through a career in nursing and midwifery.  

June 17, 2013 NORTHERN Melbourne Institute of TAFE recorded a 63 per cent drop in surplus from 2011 to 2012.  

June 17, 2013 Recently, I was in a meeting discussing NAPLAN where someone, a good friend, tweeted that I said ''NAPLAN is not meant to be used to judge schools''. I did say that and I do believe that.

June 17, 2013 There is too little debate about how to move forward from racism, says Shane Houston from the University of Sydney.

June 17, 2013 Later this week, a Senate committee will hold the first hearing of an inquiry into the effectiveness of the annual NAPLAN tests. The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), which develops the NAPLAN tests, has made a submission, as have dozens of organisations, schools and individuals.

June 17, 2013 YEAR 10 Parade College students have presented the first of 100 welcome packs to MacKillop Family Services.  

June 17, 2013 Educators should be judged on individual performances, not paid a one-size salary.