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The National Tertiary Education Union has won a major wage theft case against Monash University over systematic underpayments to staff. A Federal Court decision on Friday found Monash University had broken workplace law by failing to pay casual academics for student consultation work. The amount of backpay owed to workers will be determined at a … Continued
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4 July 2025 The union representing teachers in early childhood education and care is shocked and distressed by revelations of abuse and mistreatment of young children in the sector. “The allegations emerging from Victoria this week, together with the abuse and mistreatment of children uncovered by Four Corners in March leading to a NSW Upper … Continued
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The Health Services Union (HSU) is calling on the Federal Government to extend its new program supporting students on placements across allied health. The Commonwealth Prac Payment, which came into effect on July 1, offers $331 a week to eligible teaching, nursing, midwifery and social work students undertaking a mandatory placement. The HSU supports this … Continued
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Australia’s Largest Indigenous-Led Education Study Shows Power of Targeted Support on Indigenous Student Success The Aurora Education Foundation (Aurora) has released insights from its RISE Project, the largest Indigenous-led education evaluation in Australia, which shows how targeted support significantly improves Indigenous education outcomes, from addressing school refusal to bolstering academic motivation and aspirations. … Continued
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Wednesday July 2, 2025 Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Parents for Climate, ECOMIND and more than 150 mental health professionals, doctors, educators, researchers, and youth leaders have issued an open letter calling for a national commitment to accurate and psychologically safe climate education in response to growing misinformation suggesting climate science is to blame for rising … Continued
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StoryCloud, an AI-native children’s media and education startup, has closed its pre-seed funding round and is now rapidly advancing toward the launch of its flagship mobile app in late 2025. Founded in January 2025, StoryCloud was born from a simple yet urgent mission: to protect and enrich the minds of children during their most formative … Continued
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The Northern Territory’s regional early childhood education workforce has received a significant boost with the graduation of 13 educators from a Charles Darwin University (CDU) TAFE intensive training program. Earlier this year, the students arrived in the Territory from Papua New Guinea as part of the Australian Government’s Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme Early … Continued
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From carbon farming and regenerative agriculture to drought resilience and export markets, the biggest issues and opportunities facing Australian agriculture will be explored at Nuffield Australia’s National Conference in Adelaide this September. The conference will be held at the Adelaide Oval from September 9-10, with more than 30 Nuffield scholars presenting their latest research from … Continued
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Canva launches first deep research connector with ChatGPT for end-to-end design and content workflows New MCP Server will bring Canva’s creative tools and content directly into AI agents from OpenAI and more Builds on momentum of Canva GPT; usage has surged 375% YoY, becoming one of ChatGPT’s top productivity apps SAN FRANCISCO–BUSINESS WIRE– In a … Continued
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A childhood marked by undiagnosed dyslexia and learning struggles in Nigeria has inspired a new local teacher and recent Charles Darwin University (CDU) PhD graduate to dedicate his life to building inclusive, mentoring-rich classrooms in the Northern Territory (NT). Diagnosed with dyslexia at 13, Dr Michael Ayodeji Ifarajimi said the discovery transformed his academic life, … Continued
