SA’s cheapest childcare revealed: How does yours compare?
Childcare fees across South Australia vary by more than $31 a day depending where you live, new analysis reveals. See the fee breakdown here.
Early Education
Revealed: Shock hidden price of being accepted to SA’s elite schools
Families are forking out thousands of dollars to secure a spot at some of Adelaide’s top schools, with no guarantee students will ever step foot in the classroom.
New OSHC course to see carers paid more – but there’s a catch
A new TAFE course in outside school hours care is being introduced that should lead to carers getting paid more – however it won’t be compulsory.
Voting closed: SA’s cutest kindy kid winner revealed soon
From blindness to genetic disorders, meet some of South Australia’s kids who’ve been overcoming the odds since birth. Voting has now closed and the state’s cutest kindy kid will be announced soon.
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‘Can’t build fast enough’: Three new Catholic schools on way
New schools in the south and north and bigger campuses at five existing locations are among an ambitious five-year plan by South Australia’s Catholic education bosses.
What happens if there’s a Covid case in your boarding school?
A Covid case at boarding school could see students facing rolling periods of being sent home or being locked in their rooms. Private schools are calling on SA Health for a better system.
Class of 2022: Meet SA’s new school bosses
Principals are crucial to what makes the best schools tick. And SA has lots of new ones. Get to know them in this roundup of the SA’s latest crop of school bosses.
Hundreds of teachers already sidelined by Covid
Hundreds of teaching staff have already been sidelined by Covid just days after school term started – and a push to kick unmasked students out of class has been rejected.
$33m tech splash for struggling kids and teachers
The state government says low income families can expect it to deliver millions of dollars worth of devices and internet connections in “digital guarantee”.
Dozens of schools, childcare centres still have no RATs
About 50 schools or childcare sites are still awaiting their rapid antigen tests as South Australian children head back to school today.
SA’s back-to-school plan: All the details for parents and teachers
Classes will continue for “close contact” teachers and students, while many primary schoolers will be expected to wear masks. We explain all the back-to-school changes here.
Sad Covid side effect hitting Aussie kids
Young Aussie kids are losing basic skills. But experts say it’s not too late to help them get back on track.
Rules, games, making friends: Tips for a top reception start
There’s plenty parents can do to prepare their kids for school – but that doesn’t include doing their homework for them. Read our guide to help kids start reception.
Which SA kids will start the school year at home?
With Omicron set to peak in late January, only some year levels will start school with face-to-face learning. Find out which children will start the year at home.
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