No mullets, no mohawks, no ‘awkwardly contrasting colours’: what are school policies on hair and why do they matter so much?
These general justifications were around occupational health and safety, sun safety, school…
‘How a healthy community should be’: how music in youth detention can create new futures
Youth can participate to whatever extent they feel comfortable. This might involve…
What’s the difference between ADD and ADHD?
ADHD diagnoses continue to rise among children and adults. And while ADHD…
We have a new way of looking at data that shows what’s working for Indigenous school kids and what isn’t
In our study, we analysed ten years of NAPLAN data (2009–2019) on…
‘Definitions are often very Western. This excludes us.’ Our research shows how to boost Indigenous participation in STEM
Written by: Marnee Shay, The University of Queensland; Amy Thomson, The University…
Universities Accord: there’s a push to increase Indigenous students and voices in higher education. But we need more detail and funding
Written by: Peter Anderson, Griffith University; Angela Baeza Pena, Queensland University of…
The pain of women and non-binary academics in Australian universities
Sexual harassment is on the rise for women in Australian academia.
How to avoid back-to-school illness
With rising school stationery prices and the juggle of school and work…
My school dilemma: Unveiling the challenges and ethical considerations in education data
Julia Gillard's Federal Labor Government, at the time, intended it to assist…
Could a four-day school week become the new normal?
Queensland has introduced flexible study options for all public primary and secondary…