Revealed: How many hours you should really be homeschooling
New Education Department advice has outlined exactly how many hours a day children should be homeschooled, breaking the day down into three core categories parents need to cover.
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Going back to school will destroy social distancing gains
Allowing schools to reopen and letting thousands of kids to congregate is negating the sacrifices people are making around social distancing, writes infectious disease expert Raina MacIntyre.
Ruby Princess crew could be flown home this week
Crew on the coronavirus-riddled Ruby Princess could be flown to their home countries on charter flights as early as this week. It comes after a man and woman aged in their 70s died from COVID-19 in NSW after travelling on the embattled cruise ship.
The 8 jobs growth areas during COVID-19 pandemic
The biggest change to Australia’s workforce since The Great Depression in less than a month has prompted economists to warn unemployed people to be prepared to become police officers, aged care workers or tradies if they want a job in a post-coronavirus future.
Students rejected under tough new NSW enrolment rules
Hundreds of Western Sydney students have been rejected from the public school of their choice after the introduction of tough new out-of-area enrolment rules.
Don Harwin’s Sydney shopping trip during Central Coast stay
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COVID-19 a billion dollar blow to Sydney’s universities
A drop in international admissions because of coronavirus will see universities across NSW lose more than a billion dollars as many expand their criteria for Year 12 students hit by school shutdowns.
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