A new school specifically for autistic teenagers is opening in West Perth.
The spectrum of learning
Branching out
A Perth council is examining an implementation of the Japanese Miyawaki forest method to enhance urban greening.
Doesn’t add up
Girls have scored lower than boys in numeracy across the board for the fifth NAPLAN in a row, and experts say it doesn’t make sense.
Early years partnership goes to the Great Southern
Helping kids transition into school is the focus of a special project moving to the Great Southern.
Fire causes school closure
Arson investigators suspect the blaze at Yale Primary School in Thornlie was lit deliberately.
Mull it over or mullet over
A private Perth boys school has banned the iconic Aussie haircut.
One in seven school students has mental health issues
They are recording more absences from school, putting learning at risk.
Virtual ‘baby’ program questioned
Are infant simulators an effective teenage pregnancy prevention and parenting educational tool, or just outdated?
City Beach High School to re-open by 2020
The school was closed in 2005 because of a lack of enrolments.
Joondalup Primary School hit by vandal attack
$4000 play forts were damaged during the incident.
New program for autistic students
Nine schools will get the program next year.
Schools need more money to stop assaults – union
63 assaults were reported by schools during the first four weeks of the school year.
NAPLAN tests to move online from next year
Some experts say it will make things even more difficult for some students.