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Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones

‘They couldn’t be saved’: Mums’ urgent message to teens ahead of Schoolies

Two Melbourne best friends died from tainted drinks at a Laos hostel last year — now their mothers are turning unimaginable tragedy into a mission to save young lives.

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Ban makes sense, from charging cradle to grave

The strict phone routine we’ve imposed on our teenage daughter

We’re all participants in an untested chapter of human existence, squinting and scrolling our way to an era of isolation. But there is still hope for our children if we hit the pause button.

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Mallauna Secondary College in Mitcham has an all-female student leadership team in 2026. Picture: Facebook

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‘Doesn’t sit right’: Co-ed school selects all-female student leaders

This high school has more boys than girls, but not one male was selected by his peers to be a student leader. Your say: Should co-ed schools choose both girls and boys as captains?

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Exclusive Courier-Mail analysis reveals the schools teachers don't like working at.

Ranked: The Qld schools where teachers don’t like working

The analysis of more than 1100 school annual reports comes as the top complaints of Queensland teachers are revealed.

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Augustus the first emperor of Rome and father of the nation. Source: iStock

Shocking exam bungle: Could you pass a Caesar test without any study?

Nine Queensland schools taught students the wrong topic for a year. How would you go on a Julius Caeasar test without any study? TAKE THE QUIZ

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Victorian Institute of Teaching takes years to resolve cases, damning review finds

Victorian Institute of Teaching takes years to resolve cases, damning review finds

Victorian Institute of Teaching is being overhauled after a damning report finds it takes up to three years to take no action, leaving accused teachers in limbo.

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26-year-old Plumpton High School teacher Tyson Moon has been charged with child sex offences.

Ex-drama teacher learns fate after student relationship

A western Sydney drama teacher has been sentenced after pinning the student against table while kissing him inside the school’s performing arts space and sharing more than 1000 WhatsApp messages.

VCE Footscray High School Kinnear Campus, 1 Kinnear Street. Images and footage of the practice exam must not identify students Publishing of footage and photos taken during the practice exam is EMBARGOED until 12.15pm Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Picture: Jason Edwards

‘Unfit for study’: Flu, gastro outbreaks jeopardise year 12 VCE exams

At least four Victorian schools have made alternative arrangements for students who have caught the flu or gastro in the lead-up to exams. Find out what to do if your child is impacted.

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AFP Commissioner Krissy B. and hacker

Nearly 60 suspects, 3 arrests: Top cop’s sadistic gang school warning

Federal Police have identified almost 60 young Australians linked to sadistic online gangs that force kids to kill pets and commit other vile acts.

VCE Footscray High School Kinnear Campus, 1 Kinnear Street. This girl has permission but no name. Images and footage of the practice exam must not identify students Publishing of footage and photos taken during the practice exam is EMBARGOED until 12.15pm Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Picture: Jason Edwards

Teens need to ditch AI and use their brains for exam success

The class of 2025 is the first group of year 12s to face their final exams in the AI era. One expert urges teens to take off the training wheels of ChatGPT in their final revision.

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Louise Paech and husband Locky say finding the time to get children Oskar and Ella to school with a healthy lunch requires a team effort.

What cost of living crisis? Aussie parents spend big to escape hated chore

Feel like there’s not enough hours in the day? You’re not alone – and many parents are willing to splash a surprising amount of cash to get out of one particularly tedious task.

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Serious mother talking to sad upset preschooler daughter kid at home. Mum consoling quiet girl, giving love, comfort, support, touching shoulder of child at home. Psychology, therapy, empathy concept

‘Re-enacting abuse or porn’: Kids’ sexual behaviour soars at schools

Reports of disturbing behaviour between children in schools have quadrupled since 2020, as experts warn it is now Australia’s fastest-growing form of sexual abuse.

Art Ave Maria principal Tanya Hutton

Ave Maria principal quits amid leadership probe

The principal of Catholic school Ave Maria has quit her high profile job just months after she faced external review of her ‘damaging’ management style.

Five Sets of Twins in Year 12 at De La Salle College in Malvern. Back row is Zachariah and Anthony Sidiropoulos , Harrison James Thompson and Jack Thompson and Ben and Tom Coutts. Front Row is Max and Josh Schroder and Xavier and Max Jones Picture by Wayne Taylor 22nd October 2025

‘Quietly confident’: Nerves, excitement as VCE exams kick off

Five sets of twins from De La Salle College will be among more than 47,000 Victorian Year 12 students sitting the all-important English test on Tuesday, getting the ball rolling on the 2025 VCE exam season. Here’s how it will play out.

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