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What’s happening in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon?
On 15 January 2025, a temporary ceasefire was announced, coming into effect on 19 January. Here's the latest update on the situation in Gaza and the wider region.
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Three schools who love National Close the Gap Day
Check out just some of the incredible schools from across Australia who participated in National Close the Gap Day 2014.
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Back to school, back into action.
Welcome to Educating for Change, Oxfam’s brand new Schools Program blog. You might remember us as Educators shaping change. Sorry...
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Constitutional Recognition of the First Australians – fixing our incomplete national story
Our Constitution is missing a crucial part of the Australian story – there’s not one mention of the tens of...
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6 reasons why Twitter is a teacher’s BFF
Twitter. It was the last thing I wanted to spend my time on. I already used Facebook so why would...
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School resources putting a spotlight on the Olympics
Make the most of Olympics fever to raise your students' awareness of the serious labour rights issues behind many of...
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Apathetic, self-obsessed teens? Whatevs…students tackling the tough issues
Students from Cheltenham Girls High School are taking action on issues of children in detention - and proving to be...
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The Majestic Plastic Bag – A Mockumentary
And now for something completely different: after rediscovering the joys of the classic nature documentary, Sharon stumbles upon a clever...
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Our friends at PLAN International launch a fantastic new classroom resource
Non-government organisations (NGOs) are uniquely placed to provide teachers with active citizenship and social justice perspectives - and PLAN International...
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What do our students know about the famine in the Horn of Africa?
Ideas to motivate your students to better understand the famine in the Horn of Africa and how they can contribute...
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No permission slips needed for this excursion
Take your students on a trip around the world with no need for passports, permission slips or jet lag tablets...
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Was Kermit right when he sang "It’s not easy being Green"..?
It IS easy being Green. Check out these tools, great case studies and ideas to start a food garden at...
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More than 85,000 students took action to Close the Gap
This year, more than 85,000 students and more than 5000 teachers at 371 schools showed their support for Aboriginal and...
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