Tag: school refusal

Supporting students through school refusal: Strategies for success

School refusal is a significant and growing concern among Australian families.

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Too many Year nine students are missing school. What can parents and teachers do to keep them engaged?

Year nine often represents a difficult time for teachers and students.

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Virtual education on the rise as schools battle real absenteeism issues

Victorian state secondary school students missed an average of 5.6 weeks in…

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Is your child experiencing ‘winter burnout’? Here’s what to look out for

There is no perfect recipe for how long these strategies are needed…

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Body image worries lead to school refusal

Young people’s experience of teasing remains a significant issue, with the majority…

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Half of Australia’s kids are ‘chronically absent’ from school – experts explore why

Student attendance rates in schools throughout Australia have been on a downward…

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Why are some kids reluctant to return to school?

Recent OECD data reveals an increasing number of students are absent from…

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Managing back-to-school anxiety

As the summer holidays finish, a new school year begins - and…

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‘I didn’t feel alone’: how governments can help schools address school refusal

Earlier this month, the ABC reported an alarming national poll about school…

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Subsidised student mental health care visits could help tackle national school refusal issues

A proposal to offer subsidised student mental health care visits to help…

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