Inside this Adelaide high school’s $14m transformation
A high school in Adelaide’s south has undergone a multimillion-dollar upgrade – putting its students on centre stage. See the new-look school here.
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Full list: 80 private schools put a freeze on fees
Families struggling to pay fees at these private schools have been given some peace of mind as it’s announced there’ll be no hikes coming. See the list of schools.
The school that doesn’t want to let its students go
This primary school has students improving on every measure and now its leaders want to keep up the good work – right through high school.
School hubs program failing to boost child vax rates
SA’s sluggish paediatric Covid-19 vaccination program is failing to significantly boost rates of children being jabbed, sparking a new plea for parents to protect their kids.
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School of hard knocks: What worries smart girls most
A global study of teenagers, including 14,000 Australian students, has revealed some remarkable differences between boys and girls.
Year 12 exam survival guide: How not to buckle under pressure
Year 12 students in 2020 have braved a final year like few others in Australian history, but while they’re being lauded for their resilience, they also need help as the pressure peaks. As exams loom, here’s how to get through a stressful time. SEE THE TIPS
Private schools using taxpayers’ millions for flash facilities
Posh private schools are using taxpayer funds for fencing pistes, orchestra pits and swimming pools as state schools struggle to pay for airconditioning, a teachers’ union claims.
Schools merge in shipbuild heartland
The shipbuilding workforce of the future needs students to be in the pipeline as early as possible. That’s one of the aims of two schools joining together.
PM ‘heartbroken’ as SA kids trapped by COVID
Scott Morrison today slammed “heartbreaking’’ border closures that have stranded children from all over South Australia in boarding schools away from their families.
Catholic schools to slash fees by hundreds a year
Fees for Catholic parish primary schools will be cut by hundreds of dollars to help families struggling during the economic downturn. And cuts to secondary schools are coming too.
‘It can’t happen’: Stevens on concerts at Schoolies
All Schoolies tickets will be refunded if the event is cancelled this year, organisers say, after Police Commissioner Grant Stevens said concerts “just simply can’t happen” at the festival.
Three more schools getting multimillion-dollar upgrades
Playford International College is getting a $15 million upgrade as it prepares for an influx of hundreds more students, while two regional schools are also slated for a major overhaul.
Aiding the aged has never been more crucial
SAHMRI researchers improving the lives of aged care residents feature in the 2020 Tall Poppies of SA Science. See the full list of award winners.
1000 teachers to be recruited for Year 7 move
It’s not just the students who’ll be making the jump to high school when year 7 moves up. There’ll be jobs for 1000 teachers too.
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