Episode
The cost of classroom misbehaviour revealed
- Podcast
- ABC News Top Stories
- Published
- Sep 3, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 171
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Summary
Research reveals almost one third of lesson time in Australian classrooms is being lost to student misbehaviour. A survey conducted by the Centre for Independent Studies asked nearly 400 primary and secondary teachers about how these disruptions are affecting learning. It also found this was having a significant impact on teacher health.