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Difficulty with English language can mask other difficulties that culturally and linguistically diverse students may have, such as autism or dyslexia.

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When to send a child to school can be a tough decision, but all the evidence shows that 7 is the optimal age for starting formal education.

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Panelists at Gonski Institute for Education forum say latest review sheds new light on early childhood education, diversity and the teaching profession.

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New research suggests universities and schools need to implement mentoring programs and provide increased language assistance to help refugees get equal educational opportunities.

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Good educators know when they are not needed, says the Gonski Institute of Education’s newest recruit. By Wendy Frew.

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Dani Cooper reports on a program backed by UNSW and the NSW Department of Education that places student teachers in rural and remote schools.

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Leaders from the Gonski Institute for Education at UNSW Sydney will hold a forum tonight to explore dramatic changes posed for schools by the recent Gonski report.

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The recent release of the report of the independent review into rural, regional and remote education provides a much-needed focus on the unique challenges and opportunities rural, regional and remote communities encounter.

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Maths and science offer much more value for students than just learning equations and principles, write Emma Johnston and Kylie Walker.

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Students with well-developed and adaptive social and emotional behaviours are most likely to excel in school, according to UNSW researchers in educational psychology.

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