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Finding success in becoming inquiring global citizens

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Methodist Ladies’ College (MLC) is celebrating its International Baccalaureate (IB) students, who received outstanding results for their 2023 final exams today.    From language and humanities to science and mathematics, IB students choose their subjects from a selection of six core areas, as well as undertaking self-directed research in an extended essay, a Theory of … Continued

Have fun with maths and literacy this summer

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Media release   Wednesday 20 December 2023   Have fun with maths and literacy this summer   Whether it’s on the family road trip, on the beach or in the bush, there are plenty of opportunities to have fun with maths and literacy during the holidays.   Holidays are for relaxing but can also include … Continued

WA Woman blasting through barriers

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It’s fair to say Industrial Spray Painter and Blasting apprentice Jasmine Stewart is not your stereotypical tradie. In fact, she’s believed to be just one of two women in the industry in Western Australia. Standing at 5”3 and with no prior trades experience, she was told during an initial interview that “most don’t last.” This … Continued

IntoWork Group announces international expansion

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The IntoWork Group is pleased announce its international expansion, with New Zealand’s Apprenticeship Training Trust (ATT) joining the Group. Founded in 1983 IntoWork has grown to become Australia’s leading not for profit provider of employment, skills, education and support services, with 1900 staff across 200 locations. While the IntoWork Group already delivers some initiatives internationally … Continued

Christian Schools Report Card on Conversion Practices Bill Says Government “Must Try Harder”

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19 December 2023 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Christian Schools Report Card on Conversion Practices Bill Says Government “Must Try Harder” Christian Schools say that the Tasmanian Government “must try harder” on the proposed Justice Miscellaneous (Conversion Practices) Bill 2024. Mark Spencer, Director of Public Policy for Christian Schools Australia expressed concerns about the Bill, “we … Continued

Lance McCallum Welcomed Into The Queensland Training & Skills Portfolio

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The peak body representing independent Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in Queensland, the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), looks forward to working with the Hon. Lance McCallum MP, Queensland’s new Minister for Training and Skills Development. “The ability of Queensland’s tertiary education system to deliver the skilled workforce that employers need is dependent upon reforms … Continued

Major investment furthers First Nations’ support

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La Trobe University has made a significant contribution to advance its new partnership with Munarra Limited and further its advocacy and support for First Nations people and regional higher education access, equity, and opportunity. The University has pledged more than $1 million in proposed cash commitments to establish and position the partnership for success over … Continued

Teachers are not to blame for school fee increases

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Friday 15 December 2023     The Independent Education Union rejects statements from Catholic and independent school employers in the media and to parents, guardians and caregivers that imply pay rises for teachers and support staff are the only reason for school fee increases.   School employers are increasing fees for many reasons, including changes … Continued

Strong HSC showing across the Hunter and Central Coast

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Editors’ note – correction: yesterday’s penultimate paragraph had the Distinguished Achievers figures for Brisbane Water Secondary College (Woy Woy) and Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College (The Entrance) transposed. The draft below is correct, ie 13 students for Woy Woy, 28 for The Entrance.   Thursday 14 December 2023 In this year’s HSC results in the Hunter … Continued