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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
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WebSchool screen time capped as students go back to basics
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Inside a school learning to stamp out misogyny in boys
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Curtin University prioritises housing new students at WASM
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (299+ words) Curtin University has updated its priority system for student housing at the WA School of Mines, following damning reports of couch surfing and rough sleeping amid accommodation shortages earlier this year. Curtin University has updated its priority system for student…...
Perth primary school’s epic $32K Telethon fundraising feat
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (633+ words) Mindarie Primary School students have smashed their own fundraising record to take out the Telethon Premier’s Challenge for a second year running, raising more than $32,000 for sick WA kids. The northern suburbs school was the highest fundraising school in this…...
Will AI kill entry-level jobs? Depends on the role
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Aussie kids two years behind as schools face ‘digital detox’
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (401+ words) Education Minister Jason Clare is calling for a “digital detox” in Australian schools, warning that too much time spent on laptops and tablets could be dragging down students’ results. The push comes after a major global assessment revealed Australian teenagers…...
New education campaign to combat rise in child exploitation
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (403+ words) The number of reports about inappropriate behaviour towards children online soared past 100,000 in the last financial year, prompting federal police to issue an urgent message for parents....
Peak industry bodies call for better maths education in Aus
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (350+ words) The West Australian Leaders of peak science and industry bodies are calling for urgent improvements to maths education, in the wake of Australian 15-year-oldsâ worst-ever performance on international tests The demands for action come after results from the latest OECD…...
Inside Prince George’s eye-watering $118k a year new school
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (378+ words) Prince George has followed in the footsteps of his dad and uncle to kickstart his secondary school at an uber-elite college. The 13-year-old was accompanied by his parents, the Prince and Princess of Wales, as he arrived for his first…...
Teen reading slumps due to surge in screen time
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....