Research finds school anti-bullying policies inadequate HealthCanal.com A joint study by researchers at Australian Catholic University (ACU) and the University of Otago Medical School (UOMS) in New Zealand has found that many school anti-bullying policies are inadequate – leaving both children and teachers at risk. |
New campaign to address cyber bullying Sky News Australia New campaign to address cyber bullying Updated: 02:49, Saturday February 4, 2012 Every Australian school will be equipped to deal with cyber bullying under a new campaign launched this week. Counseling service Kids Helpline is behind the move and it ... |
Students schooling at home doubles in NSW The Daily Telegraph About 2631 children from 1538 families were last year taught at home by their parents or tutors instead of attending a regular school. In 2006, the NSW Board of Studies figures show there were 1417 home-schooled children from 837 families. |
But Mum, do I really have to? Adelaide Now A child might resist school for a range of other reasons -- some serious, like being bullied, and some not so serious, such as the weather or the fact it's his or her birthday. For the many parents who face this problem, the result can be a seriously ... |
Crieff Primary School to welcome baby “teacher” to the classroom Strathearn Herald A STRATHEARN primary school will take part in a pioneering programme that will see babies in the classroom. Action for Children's Roots of Empathy programme aims to combat bullying and aggression in schools. A real baby and its parent are taken into ... |
 The West Australian | Bullied boy can't go to new school because of high rent The West Australian A deaf boy who was bullied at his Mandurah school will not be able to start at a special-needs school in Mosman Park today because his mother cannot afford to rent in the area. Mitchell Wilkes-Douglas, 11, told how a "gang" of boys at Glencoe Primary ... |
 International Business Times AU | Raise your own kids - teachers Herald Sun A major Herald Sun survey of Victorian teachers found three-quarters believe parents have unreasonable expectations about the school's role in raising kids. And the stresses are showing, with nearly half of teachers surveyed admitting they had ... Bullying Factor: Teachers Say Aussie Parents Shy Away from Discipline with ... |
Bullied brothers sue in school abuse claim NEWS.com.au THREE brothers have launched legal action against the State Government, claiming they were bullied by students and teachers at school. The boys, aged 13, 14 and 17, are suing through their mother. The two youngest boys are suing over alleged bullying ... |
Bullied brothers sue in school abuse claim Perth Now THREE brothers have launched legal action against the Victorian government, claiming they were bullied by students and teachers at school. The boys, aged 13, 14 and 17, are suing through their mother. The two youngest boys are suing over alleged ... |
Schoolgirls increasingly using internet to bully other females Herald Sun AS the end of the school holidays looms, psychologists are becoming increasingly worried about cyber bullying, particularly among girls. Research has found about about one in 10 students have been cyber bullied, with schoolgirls more likely to be the ... |