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Charles Darwin University
Love thy neighbour: How church-based schools are creating hope for the future
Hope for the future is key to combatting the rising rates of mental illness among Australian kids, and a new study has found a values-driven education – often found in faith-based schools – is a step in the right direction. The new study by researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU) and Curtin University analysed two Australian schools with Christian values embedded in their curriculum and how those values influenced a child’s emotional and mental wellbeing. The participating students came from a variety of religious backgrounds, including a large group who identified as atheists. Co-author Dr Felicity McLure, a CDU Senior…
MissingSchool
School Absence Talks at Australian Parliament House with ACT Australian of the Year Megan Gilmour
As the 2025 school year takes shape, up to 1.2 million students risk social isolation and chronic absence through no fault of their own. Yet solutions sit at the flick of a policy switch. “In Australia, we already have legislation and technology to address chronic school absence at scale. Now, we just need long-overdue policy to fix a blind spot where schools struggle to connect students’ medical-mental health challenges with specialised education support during absences.”– Megan Gilmour, MissingSchool CEO and 2025 ACT Australian of the Year WHAT: Meet global education ambassadorMegan Gilmour, alongside families supported by MissingSchool, stakeholders, and leaders…
Edelman on behalf of Microsoft Australia
Two thirds of Australian teens experienced online risk last year, according to new research from Microsoft
Sydney, Australia – February 11th, 2025: 64 percent of Australian teens experienced a risk online last year including cyberbullying, misinformation and disinformation, and threats of violence, according to Microsoft’s annualGlobal Online Safety Survey, released today. The ninth iteration of Microsoft’s annual report, launched today on Safer Internet Day, reveals insights into how teens and parents perceive and experience online risks. The survey, which includes responses from nearly 15,000 teens and adults globally, including 1,000 from Australia, showed the top risks that Australian teenagers faced online in 2024 include: 54 percent of Australian teens have faced personal risks such as cyberbullying,…
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