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Disengaged students rediscover the joy of learning
A new course for disengaged New South Wales high school students is helping young people rediscover the joy of learning, thanks to a partnership between Catholic Care Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains and Nepean Community College. Source: Catholic Outlook.
Global study finds Australian teachers the second-most stressed in the world
Australia has the second-most stressed teachers in the world, plagued by administrative red tape, marking and lesson planning, a new global study has found. Source: The Advertiser.
Court to look at jurisdiction in non-binary teacher case
A non-binary teacher at a Melbourne Catholic school says they will take a fight to have their preferred pronouns used in the workplace all the way to the High Court. Source: The Age.
Students warned to keep away from dark web
A Melbourne Catholic school has warned parents to keep their children off the dark web after students unearthed and circulated screenshots of private information stolen by hackers from the school. Source: The Age.
Education employment program helping refugees to rebuild lives
A refugee from Afghanistan has begun a new chapter at a Brisbane Catholic school, joining the team through Brisbane Catholic Education and Multicultural Australia’s Work and Welcome program.
New way of teaching sees boost in NAPLAN results
Catholic primary schools in Melbourne have boosted their NAPLAN results, thanks to a new way of teaching. Source: The Age.
Western Sydney Catholic schools and Vinnies formalise relationship
Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese has become the first school-based education provider in New South Wales to formalise a partnership with the St Vincent de Paul Society NSW, building on years of collaboration to serve the vulnerable.
Teachers become flourishing learners in stadium classroom
Education leaders and teachers from Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools reflected on its core mission of “forming lives to enrich the world” at the inaugural MACS Flourishing Learners Conference last week. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
Government set to announce national response to school bullying
The outcome of the federal Government’s rapid review into bullying is set to be announced soon, with the goal of establishing a national framework for responding to bullying. Source: The Catholic Weekly.