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Australia lagging developed world on early-childhood education

The Sydney Morning Herald - Deborah Brennan and Sam Crosby [...]

July 5th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Australia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Music education key to raising literacy and numeracy standards

The Sydney Morning Herald - Anita Collins "Is the answer [...]

June 15th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, Music, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Kindy language program aims to create more bilingual high school graduates

ABC News - Louisa Rebgetz "A trial program is aiming [...]

March 24th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Australia, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Kindergarten, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

The gift of tongues: More languages gives kids better brains

The Northern Star - Hamish Broome "THE days of non-English [...]

March 20th, 2015|Categories: Australia, Bilingual, Brain, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Cultural Tolerance, Language|Tags: Education, School|

Do kids still need to learn cursive?

The Victoria Advocate - Carolina Astrain "While cursive remains present [...]

November 10th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Cursive, Education, Handwriting, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Preschools will teach a second language through play-based learning under new government trial

ABC - Staff Writer "The Federal Government has selected 40 [...]

November 10th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Report showing slide in science and maths subjects ‘disturbing’ | poll

The Herald - Nicky Phillips "GOVERNMENTS, industry and the education [...]

October 14th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

After Boko Haram: Hillary Clinton Promises Education For 14 Million Girls

Time - Eliana Dockterman "Clinton and former Australian Prime Minister [...]

September 27th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Gender, Girls, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Students drawn to study Mandarin and Japanese

The Sydney Morning Herald - Henry Belot "Japanese and Chinese [...]

September 19th, 2014|Categories: Australia, China, Chinese, College/University, Foreign Language, Japan, Japanese, Mandarin|Tags: Education, School|

Achtung baby: the future is bi-lingual

The Age - Julia Proctor "From Chinese to French, Italian [...]

September 17th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Australia, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Second Language, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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