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MEDIA RELEASE 21 July 2023 higher naplan expectations and Simpler, clearer reporting to parents in term 3 More meaningful reporting to parents and carers In the coming weeks, parents and carers across Australia will receive NAPLAN Individual Student Reports (ISRs) that more clearly and simply show their child’s NAPLAN achievement against the higher national standards … Continued
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Media Release July 20, 2023 Cooking up a Storm puts inclusion on the menu! Second book of Vision Australia’s ground-breaking Big Visions series brings the story of blind professional chef Craig Shanahan to life. For Craig Shanahan there was only ever one career path in mind – that of a professional chef. Now 31, … Continued
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Researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU) will play a vital role in shaping solutions for key Australian industries after receiving two of only 32 projects funded through the Australian Government’s National Industry PhD program. CDU is one of only four universities that’s main campus is not in a state capital city to receive industry PhD … Continued
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RMIT has welcomed the five priority measures recommended in the Australian Universities Accord Interim Report and looks forward to continuing to contribute to longer-term structural reforms that address Australia’s skills gaps and future workforce demands. Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Alec Cameron said the measures announced today recognise that every individual and each industry can play … Continued
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The pages are turning, and the clock is counting down as the Premier’s Reading Challenge enters its final month for 2023. Having opened on 27 February, students have until 18 August to get their books read in the much-loved challenge, first instituted by then NSW Premier Bob Carr in 2001. The Premier’s Reading Challenge … Continued
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Charles Darwin University (CDU) welcomes the Federal Government’s commitment to making tertiary education more accessible for First Nations Australians, following the release of the Australian Universities Accord interim report. The interim report, handed down today, identifies more than 70 policy ideas to improve higher education in Australia and highlights how significant and long-term change is required … Continued
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The NTEU has welcomed the Universities Accord’s focus on badly needed governance reform as an important first step in addressing the sector’s crises, noting that insecure work and wage theft need urgent attention. Education Minister Jason Clare today released the Universities Accord interim report. NTEU National President Dr Alison Barnes said: “Today … Continued
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The interim report from the Australian Universities Accord Panel has received a mixed response from the peak body representing independent providers in the higher education, skills training and international education sectors, the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA). Higher education is pivotal in shaping Australia’s future, empowering individuals with knowledge, fostering innovation, and nurturing critical … Continued
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Monash University’s vibrant, on-campus experience will take centre stage for Open Day 2023. Celebrating the energy of Monash campus life, current students and faculty staff will be on hand to meet and engage with visitors face-to-face, and to help the next generation of Monash students experience the University’s supporting programs and services first-hand. Demonstrations, interactive … Continued
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18 July 2023 School Funding – Lies, Dammed Lies, and Statistics Recent media coverage of selected school funding statistics has once again sought to undermine the student focussed, needs based, sector blind school funding model established on the work of David Gonski and his panel of experts. To help politicians, media, and the public understand … Continued
