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Despite the continually emerging evidence of misconduct, and the thorough airing of these matters through parliamentary committees, it seems the sector is still grappling with exactly what this new era of scrutiny means.

Did you know that when children aged nine to eleven were asked to draw a scientist two-thirds drew a man? Or, did you know that around only one-third of girls in year 4 were confident in their maths ability, compared to 42 per cent of boys in year 4?

Every day, 44,000 locals travel from the Coast to their place of work. For many of these commuters, a 4-hour round-trip is not uncommon.
Think about your family, your workplace, or maybe the café you were in this morning, or the train carriage you’re sitting in now as you read this. How many people are there? 5? 10?

The Turnbull-Morrison Government have made sure Australian schools are $17 billion worse off, with major funding cuts to education ushered in in 2017. This reduced funding directly affects Central Coast schools, and the impact doesn’t stop after graduating Year 12.

This week is Women’s Health Week – a week dedicated to encouraging and supporting all women to prioritise their pursuit of good health. And, when we’re talking about good health we mean health in a holistic manner – one that encompasses physical, social and mental wellbeing. Mental health demands attention and often its experience can be gendered.