Vape escape: How new school scourge could be smoked out
Vaping can be attacked with the same tactics as cigarettes, two SA ministers say, but they need help for their ambitious plan to work.
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How schools are teaching sporty girls to quit
Girls are dropping out of sport faster than their male classmates, and experts say it’s because their teachers are sending them very different messages.
Revealed: When mid-year intakes will return at SA schools
Is your child born between May 1 and October 31? Then there’s good news coming for you, with mid-year intakes returning to SA public schools and preschools.
Fourth top college principal quits Adelaide school
The principal of Sacred Heart College is leaving for another growing Adelaide school, making him the latest in a series of top-level changes.
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SA students fall behind on national skills test
NAPLAN results for last year show a decline in high-achieving South Australian students, as well as a drop in those showing up for the tests.
DeGrasse calls for an overhaul of how we teach science
Celebrity astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson hopes his latest series will foster fascination, arguing science isn’t taught as a way of querying nature. But it should be.
Year 12 subjects where you’re most likely to score an A
There’s a big difference between the rates at which A grades are awarded in SACE Year 12 subjects. We’ve calculated them all for you to search.
Trinity takes taxing payroll row to court
An Adelaide college will battle all the way to the Supreme Court in a fight for tax exemptions that could have big consequences for SA’s priciest schools.
Year 7 rush sparks pricey upgrade at test school
Temporary classrooms have had to be dropped into an Adelaide school after a massive influx of Year 7s but the government insists it’s the right site for the pilot program.
School with one kid now has none
A public school that was going to operate this year with just one student has now closed – but it may not be the final chapter in its 137-year history.
How fast South Australian private school fees are soaring
The rising cost of sending a child to a private school means households are taking a significant hit, with parents forking out a third of their budget on costly fees.
Back to (a brand new) school
Hundreds of students are set for their first day at a new school that cost more than $20 million. But it has no classrooms, no library and no bells.
Historic girls school planning a 21st century overhaul
Heritage meets modern under a $14 million plan to upgrade the North Adelaide campus of St Dominic’s Priory College.
See the list: Adelaide’s priciest private schools
There’s a new name at the top of the list of Adelaide’s most expensive private schools. See how much parents are paying to educate senior students at 20 of the state’s elite colleges.
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