Another school year is beginning. from www.shutterstock.com February 2, 2017 How do you know if your child is ready to start school? Frank Niklas, The University of Melbourne; Caroline Cohrssen, The University of Melbourne, and Collette Tayler, The University of Melbourne Attending early education and getting learning support from parents can really help get children ready to start school.
A year of high expectations, yet little action. from www.shutterstock.com December 27, 2016 2016, the year that was: Education Claire Shaw, The Conversation Gonski funding was scrapped and the vocational education sector got a new student loan system. Here’s what else happened in education this year…
Why is America missing good-quality child care? Philippe Put August 31, 2016 To fix America’s child care, let’s look at the past Corey Shdaimah, University of Maryland, Baltimore and Elizabeth Palley, Adelphi University Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have called for improved child care. There is already a long history of child care policy initiatives in the U.S.; most of them have been unsuccessful.