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‘Make libraries safe again’: Are these books harmful or vital sex ed?

Two mums have called for restrictions on what they claim as ‘over-sexualised’ sex-ed books, but experts say it will just expose teens to online horrors.

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Elite girls’ school swim coach charged with child sex offences

A top Melbourne girls’ school has been rocked by allegations after a veteran swim coach was charged with serious child sex offences.

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Boys from ‘wrong side of the tracks’ 10 times more likely to be suspended

Poorer boys are up to 10 times more likely to be suspended or expelled from schools, a decade-long Australian study has found – reflecting a devastating gender and class divide.

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National childcare provider’s huge revamp to prepare kids for school

A sharp rise in children struggling to cope in classrooms has motivated one of Australia’s biggest childcare providers to completely reimagine how preschoolers learn.

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Maths and science questions Aussie kids fail

Australian school students have been thrashed in a new global exam. But can you answer the questions that year 4 and year 8 students were given? Take our quiz.

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Best uni degrees to get you a job

As the recession rips through the job market, some degrees give students a better chance of finding work. Find out which courses produce graduates who hit the ground running.

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Big bucks after uni: Who’s earning more than a lawyer

These are the lucrative degrees attracting Australian students with starting salaries as much as a law graduate – or more. Search the list here.

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Shock salaries reveal women paid less than men in first job

Bosses have been branded “unfair” for paying young women less than men in their first job, with a boys’ club bonus. See how your salary compares.

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Worst universities ranked: Which will get Qld students a job

Students at regional universities in Queensland are more likely to land a job than graduates from prestigious institutions. See the list and how they compare.

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School of hard knocks: What worries smart girls most

A global study of teenagers, including 14,000 Australian students, has revealed some remarkable differences between boys and girls.

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Downlands College whistle-blower felt ‘threatened’ after sex assault claim

A student at a prestigious Toowoomba private school who blew the whistle on an alleged sexual assault has been pulled out of the college by her mother, after saying she was met with harassment and intimidation.

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Private schools using taxpayers’ millions for flash facilities

Posh private schools are using taxpayer funds for fencing pistes, orchestra pits and swimming pools as state schools struggle to pay for airconditioning, a teachers’ union claims.

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Education

REVEALED: New primary school slated for growth area

A NEW public school could be announced for a growing part of Toowoomba within days, with documents revealing the State Government wants one established in the area by 2025.

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Toowoomba school offers helping hand to Drought Angels

THE P and F Association of a top Toowoomba private school has given a helping hand to the acclaimed and popular rural aid group Drought Angels.

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