September school holiday program launches
The September school holidays are rapidly approaching, but a jam-packed program of activities is set to keep the kids entertained.
Early Education
Tragic death at NT childcare centre considered for inquest
The death of a toddler at a childcare centre on the fringes of Darwin remains under investigation 12 months after the tragedy shook the Territory.
My First Year 2024: First look at NT’s Transition student feature
NT preppies in their first year of schooling marks an exciting new life adventure. Hundreds of preppies across dozens of schools will feature in the NT News’ special My First Year galleries. Find out more here.
Major pay bump for early childhood educators revealed
The federal government has chipped in to relieve cost of living pressures with a conditional pay bump for early childhood educators. Here’s how it will work.
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Family’s overseas move for school met with bitter blow
One mum hoped moving across the world would give her daughter the best education possible. When she arrived in the NT, she was met with the same barrier to accessibility that families across Australia are struggling to overcome.
Ex-SA premier’s pitch for early years education in the NT
A former South Australian premier with a passion for childhood development has (successfully) put early years education on the NT’s election agenda.
NT Labor promises $35.5m for more free preschool if re-elected
Labor has committed to doubling the availability of free preschool for four year olds if it wins the August election, potentially saving families thousands in childcare costs.
How schools can ‘turn the tide’ of Alice Springs crime
Increasing accessibility to early education in Alice Springs – and the rest of the NT – will be key to preventing long-term law and order issues, an expert says. Here’s how the Territory’s learning leaders responded.
Robots not the answer to teacher shortages, but AI relieves workloads
AI could be a useful tool to alleviate teachers’ workloads during a critical staff shortage, but an expert says the technology must be balanced with ‘humanity’.
Pre-school hits new milestone as bold designs revealed
The designs for a new pre-school have been revealed with just weeks to go until the old facility is completely demolished. See them all.
Students’ art on display after NAIDOC poster competition
Students will see their art displayed in the Top End after an inaugural NAIDOC poster competition. See one of the winning posters.
1000 books in 24 weeks: Twins take on tough challenge
Two bookworm twins have set themselves an ambitious goal for the 2024 Chief Minister’s Reading Challenge. Here’s what they need to do.
‘Here forever’: Bush schools reveal answer to teacher shortages
Remote teachers and First Nations experts have outlined the path forward to create a sustainable supply of educators in the Territory’s most remote schools.
How cricket and supercars are ensuring the NT’s digital future
A global tech giant has donated 90 laptops to students in three Darwin schools. Read what it hopes to do.
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