The NT government does not consider university-accredited counsellors fit for school-based roles – with an interstate counselling body urging the NT to recognise the professionals and get them into schools.
One student’s pair of dragons will fly through the halls of parliament after their artist received a top accolade at the Exit Art Awards. FULL LIST OF WINNERS.
The NT’s reading proficiency rate is ‘really distressing’ and falls well below the national average by 27 percentage points.
The NT Coroner is set to put school-based counselling and mental health services under the microscope after the suicide death of a 13-year-old girl.
The right food can help students make the most of their prep for final exams — and sugary snacks don’t cut it. Here’s the dietitians’ guide to successful study and what to eat on the day of a test.
Parents can have a strong influence on high school pupils’ study and career plans, but it’s not as easy as encouraging them to “follow their dreams”.
If your experience of parent teacher interviews is akin to a stressful speed date you could be missing out on important information about your child. Here’s how to find out everything you really need to know.
Parents who want to help their children to read and foster a lifelong love of books need to forget about teaching and instead focus on fun and family time, say experts.
It might feel like you’re helping, but there’s a common trap parents are falling into that Australian researchers say is a “barrier to success”.
Schools are failing to prepare Australian students for university and the jobs of the future as literacy and numeracy skills face “sharp falls”, the Productivity Commission has found.
The other students are half your age and you haven’t opened a text book in forever. Think you could brave going back to the world of study years after you finish high school? Here’s advice from those who’ve successfully managed it.
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