Education - Rationale Magazine

Rosemary Lynch 20/10/2024

It is almost 20 years since the then Prime Minister John Howard unveiled funding for the National School Chaplaincy Program ...

Matthew Wade 23/07/2024

Giving is in a tough spot in Australia. A declining proportion of us donate to charities, and fewer of us are registering ...

Hugh Harris 17/07/2023

“But Dad! Dad! We learned it at school!” This was how my son defended his claim that “God created the ...

Peter Ellerton 10/07/2023

Educators involved in curriculum design know one hard truth: you can’t fit in everything. Whatever the finished product, there will ...

Hugh Harris 14/06/2023

The Australian Labor Party (ALP) looks like it’s jettisoning the long-held ideal that schools are “universal, free and secular”. A draft ...

Si Gladman 13/05/2023

Two states are so far failing to implement the new National Student Wellbeing Program (NSWP) as agreed with the Albanese ...

Alison Courtice 27/04/2023

Queensland’s education minister Grace Grace faces a decision of either listening to her Labor colleagues and their call to remove ...

Lucas Walsh 27/02/2023

Several years ago, I was researching young social entrepreneurs, what makes them tick, and what they need to succeed. I ...

Michelle Smith 22/02/2023

Although several of his best-known children’s books were first published in the 1960s, Roald Dahl is among the most popular ...

Anastasia Kozyreva 05/02/2023

The web is an informational paradise and a hellscape at the same time. A boundless wealth of high-quality information is ...

Ioana Ramia 22/12/2022

There are many ways to teach school students. But research shows only some will significantly improve learning. While most teachers ...

Si Gladman 01/10/2022

Many parents at public schools will have little clue that their kids are being targeted as “souls to be saved” ...