Botanic High School News Today

Year 12 exams will not be impacted when teachers across South Australia strike tomorrow, but more than 170 schools will close.

Today, readers comment on the post-pandemic air travel, a sliding uni ranking, a chef shortage, spin and a new hospital.

In its second week, our new column uncovers testing times in parliament, a council's advertising dilemma, more than one façade and other snippets, including our literal pub test.

According to Harvard School of Public Health, the average student spends over 15,000 hours at school by the time they graduate high school. That’s secondary only to the amount of time they spend at home, and makes it paramount to design school buildings that support the physical and mental health of students, teachers and staff. We asked Sally Brincat, an architect with over 20 years of experience, as well as ThomsonAdsett’s Victoria Education Sector Lead, how that fundamental factor influen...