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Boys are more resilient than girls to school setbacks. Here’s how you can help

A new international study confirms boys have more ‘academic buoyancy’ or resilience when it comes to common setbacks, such as a poor test result...

26.05.2025 10

Andrew J. Martin

If a Year 12 student gets an early offer for uni, does it mean they stop trying?

Early entry schemes for university – where students get an offer before their final exams – are increasingly popular. For example, more than 27,000...

23.10.2024 2

Andrew J. Martin

Teenagers’ motivation dips in high school. But research shows supportive teachers can really help

Adolescence is often characterised as a time of “storm and stress”. Young people are dealing with physical and cognitive changes and, as they move...

15.08.2024 2

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Boys are more resilient than girls to school setbacks. Here’s how you can help

Andrew J. Martin

If a Year 12 student gets an early offer for uni, does it mean they stop trying?

Andrew J. Martin

Teenagers’ motivation dips in high school. But research shows supportive teachers can really help

Andrew J. Martin