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Articles relating to general education issues.
Like people in all professions and occupations, teachers sometimes use a language of their own. Here are the meanings teachers give to some words that have become part of 'teacher talk'.
Sometimes sets of initials become a word (eg VET for Vocational Education & Training). Here's a further guide to 'teacher talk'.
With summer just around the corner, it's important we all take special care to protect our skin from the harmful rays of the sun.
Skin cancer can develop in young people. In NSW, melanoma is the most common cancer in women aged 15-29 and men aged 25-54.
The best protection against the sun is to minimize exposure. Sunscreen should be used for greater protection, not in order to stay in the sun longer than necessary. Here are tips for using sunscreen this season and all year round.
It is important that young children feel happy and relaxed about starting school. The following are a few suggestions to help you and your child cope.
Self-confident children tend to do well. And their success makes them even more confident in themselves.
The Lighthouse Project is a unique program established in the Parramatta Diocese to explore and implement innovative and alternative curriculum opportunities for students at risk of not completing school.
A guide for parents on the school subject H.S.I.E. and how they can help their child get the most from it at school.