Mega-gallery: Thousands of Toowoomba students start their schooling
Students across Toowoomba have kicked off their first year of schooling this week, and we were there to capture the moment. SEE ALL THE PHOTOS HERE
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Top of the class: Why ace students were inspired to become doctors
Not only did Julia Rathie and Janithya Dharmawardhane both score ATARs above 99, they have also committed to medicine this year. Read about the special people who inspired them to become doctors
Ranked: How every Toowoomba school performed in 2023 NAPLAN
A small public school and one of Toowoomba’s most elite colleges have been named the big winners from the 2023 NAPLAN results for years 5 and 9. Check out the full list here:
‘Vast imagination’: Toowoomba girl’s picture book delights at writing festival
A Toowoomba eight-year-old has earnt national recognition for her creativity, with her picture book being chosen from more than 35,000 entries into an Australian writing competition.
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‘Time to take a chainsaw to the curriculum’
As part of a new plan to reshape the national school curriculum, the Federal Government is looking at ways to fast-track professionals to retrain as teachers.
Teachers struggle with basics and world’s worst bullies
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The homework jargon driving kids to distraction
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Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/toowoomba-education/schools-hub/page/7