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Kinaxis Named Carleton University’s 2024 Co-op Employer of the Year

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Award Highlights Kinaxis’s Commitment to Empowering Students Through Hands-On AI and Machine Learning Projects OTTAWA, Ontario–BUSINESS WIRE– Kinaxis® (TSX:KXS), a global leader in end-to-end supply chain orchestration, is proud to announce that it has been recognized as Carleton University’s 2024 Co-op Employer of the Year. Presented annually, the Co-op Employer of the Year award recognizes … Continued

La Trobe excels for nursing, sports subjects in QS rankings

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La Trobe University remains one of the top institutions in the world to study Nursing with the subject now ranked equal 42 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, reflecting the University’s significant focus on health innovation, which includes a $170 million investment. The ranking is an improvement of two places on last … Continued

New RMIT School of Law opens for next generation of legal experts

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The new RMIT School of Law has opened, building on the university’s 60-year legacy in legal training and research. The standalone School of Law, formerly known as the Graduate School of Business and Law, brings together existing undergraduate and postgraduate programs alongside flagship RMIT research centres, the Business and Human Rights Centre and the Centre for … Continued

Education ties drive $51 billion sector as Penny Wong backs Australia-China dialogue

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Sydney, 5 March 2025 – Australia China Alumni Association (ACAA) commemorated a significant milestone with keynote speaker Senator the Hon. Penny Wong at its Gala Dinner at NSW Parliament House: 100 years since the first Chinese students arrived in Australia—decades before formal diplomatic relations began in 1972. Over the last century, this educational link has grown into an … Continued

2.3 million days of lost learning due to ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Parents call for action on school safety

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Case studies available Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, made more intense and damaging due to climate pollution, has caused 2.3 million days of lost learning across Queensland and New South Wales, says advocacy group Parents for Climate. “Unnatural weather extremes, worsened by burning coal and gas, are shutting down schools at an alarming rate. It’s time for … Continued

SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS SET FOR 2025 NAPLAN TESTS

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MEDIA RELEASE   11 March 2025   SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS SET FOR 2025 NAPLAN TESTS   The annual NAPLAN assessments begin tomorrow (12 March 2025), with almost 1.3 million students expected to take the tests in more than 9,400 schools and campuses across Australia.   NAPLAN is the only national assessment that helps teachers, parents … Continued

La Trobe takes action to solve Australia’s numeracy crisis

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A new initiative by La Trobe University aims to tackle Australia’s mathematics crisis, training teachers how to break down concepts into clear, logical steps to replace the commonly used methods that have left many students struggling with basic numeracy.  The Science of Mathematics Education (SOME) Lab is the University’s latest step in evidence-based learning, following … Continued

New chapter begins for Brindabella Christian College

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Friday 7 March 2025  The union representing staff in non-government schools met with Brindabella Christian College and a representative of the College’s administrators at the Fair Work Commission this afternoon. Staff have today received back pay for the pay period ending 21 February. Regular wages that are due today were processed at midday today. “Today’s … Continued

Union celebrates hard-won pay rises on International Women’s Day

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Friday 7 March 2025 On the eve of International Women’s Day 2025, the Independent Education Union of Australia NSW/ACT Branch continues to fight for equity for women in salaries and conditions. With a total membership of almost 32,000, three-quarters of whom are women, the IEU is proud to have achieved substantial pay rises for teachers and … Continued

Harnessing education for regional prosperity

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RMIT Deputy Vice-Chancellor International and Engagement Saskia Loer Hansen has expressed the importance of international and transnational education in fostering regional prosperity, in a wide-ranging interview on the ATN Perspectives podcast.  On fostering regional collaboration, Ms Loer Hansen said: “It’s something that complements and adds to [international onshore and domestic delivery]. “Some of our partners, … Continued