Delaying a child’s enrolment to Kindergarten for a year has mental health benefits, according to new research from Stanford University.

How much does student motivation and engagement change over the course of a day, a week, and a month at school? How much does motivation and engagement vary from student to student?

We were overwhelmed by the number of readers who submitted feedback and suggestions, and took the time to recount their own stories in our annual reader survey.

A new study by Australian academics suggests parents want more information from educators about classroom practices and teaching methods.

What are the common sources of stress for secondary teachers? This research uncovers three central themes, and compares data from Australia and Hong Kong.

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Setting high expectations, putting faces on the data and making student growth visible to the whole community has helped accelerate literacy learning at this school.

'Most school behaviour policies are a collection of confused and rehashed ideas that barely worked for yesterday’s children, let alone today's.' Paul Dix discusses how to simplify things.

An independent study shows 26 per cent of Australians aged 12 to 17 participate in some form of piracy activity.

‘Some children follow rules and boundaries. Angry children follow people first.’ Paul Dix discusses how to manage the behaviour of angry children.