Education
Exploring ‘wise practice’: the importance of education
As 2017 begins we cast our eyes over what is going on in the world, it’s time to take a......
Report finds mistreatment in care system
A report by the university of New South Wales has found that a majority of children in care have suffered......
The growing digital divide: closing the gap in regional Australia
While the NBN has begun rolling out extended satellite connection to rural Australia, it’s not without it’s limitations. Findings from......
Indigenous education: how far have we really come?
In light of the 50 year anniversary of the first Indigenous man to graduate University, we looked at the progression......
Should Australia be importing teachers?
Education Minister Simon Birmingham has suggested Australia should bring in specialist teachers from overseas to stop Australian students falling behind......
Breaking down stigma on World AIDS Day
The AIDS epidemic began more than 30 years ago and since then, close to 40 million people have died from the......
NSW hopes for Indigenous language revival with new policy
New South Wales will become the first state in Australia to recognise Indigenous languages in law under a new policy......
Breaking the Ice to kick start the economy
In a state where manufacturing has nearly ceased, 1200 innovators have this week gathered in Adelaide for Icebreaker 16. Held......
$6bn lost as private colleges abuse fee-help system
Today education minister Simon Birmingham finally introduced strict new changes to the VET fee-help scheme, after years of dodgy practices......
A new ‘era’ in school funding in the making?
Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham’s suggestion earlier this week that some schools, particularly elite private schools, may have their funding......