On today's National Health and Physical Education (HPE) Day in schools, one expert is warning activity levels of many students remain concerningly low.
The move to ban on mobile phones in schools in South Australia has been a "resounding success", with significant reductions in reports of behavioural issues and violence, leaders say.
The 61-year-old was helping retrieve balls from the roof of one of the buildings when he fell through a skylight, dropping more than three metres to the ground.
The government report has shone a light on the systemic issues within the education system, with taxpayer-funded upgrades historically favouring popular schools.
Special religious education (SRE), otherwise known as scripture, has been part of public school life in NSW for decades - up to one hour a week, but typically 30 to 40 minutes.
The militarisation of Russia's public schools has intensified since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, driven not by a spontaneous surge of patriotic feeling, but by the government in Moscow.
The state had introduced a law allowing Sikhs to carry a ceremonial sword known as a kirpan however it barred those of the faith from carrying the instrument in schools.
New high-tech cameras designed to catch Queensland drivers speeding in school zones have been branded a failure after no fines were issued in more than six months.
Drivers have been caught on camera performing dangerous U-turns in the same Adelaide school zone where a mother and daughter were hit by a car last week.
Bottled water and free blood tests are on offer for students and staff after lead was detected in the water supply of some remote north Queensland schools.
Aussie schools should remain open until 6pm and become "hubs of afternoon activities" to better accomodate "modern employment", a Liberal MP has proposed.