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Statement from Professor Theo Farrell, Vice-Chancellor, La Trobe University: We are deeply disappointed by the failure of the Senate to pass the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 (ESOS), which would have brought certainty to what has been an extremely challenging time for many universities in Australia. We note with dismay … Continued
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On 22 October, talented 18-year-old student Mia Speed returned to her former Lincoln Gardens Primary School in Port Lincoln, South Australia to launch her first children’s book written in her Wirangu language. Inspired by her nieces and nephews who wanted to learn more about their language and culture, the book was created when she was … Continued
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With the Australian Government’s controversial proposed reforms to the international education sector now unlikely to pass the Senate, the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) has extended an offer to work constructively with the government on developing policy reforms that ensure the sector’s sustainable growth within the context of migration policy. “While ITECA strongly opposed … Continued
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Meet the global education ambassador and technology trailblazer working to ensure all children are seen and heard Announced at a ceremony last night (14 November 2024), MissingSchool co-founder and CEO Megan Gilmour is the 2025 Australian of the Year for the ACT. The award recognises her leadership of the first organisation in Australia to address chronic school absence … Continued
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Forum: Where now for public schooling in Australia? How can we deliver fulfilling, inclusive and engaging education for every student? Release date: IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Friday November 15, 2024, 09:00 – 14:00 Location: John Niland Scientia Building (G19), UNSW Sydney … Continued
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La Trobe University has unveiled a bold ambition to transform research, education, student support and business operations by applying an ‘AI-first’ approach, supported by a new partnership with Microsoft Australia and New Zealand and leading cyber security provider CyberCX. Harnessing the unique expertise of each partner, this nation-leading project will deliver an AI-ready workforce of … Continued
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For the next three days, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honourable Milton Dick MP will be in Sydney and the Central Coast, as part of the Parliament in Schools program. Students will learn about federation, democracy and the Australian Parliament, as well as hear first-hand from the Speaker and their local member on what a typical day … Continued
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The Australian Government’s recently announced student debt reduction initiative falls short of real and genuine reform and fails students. While announcing this reduction for existing debts, the Government decided to retain the 20% tax that is applied to VET Student Loans and FEE-HELP loans for higher education students. In doing so, the Australian Government’s announcement … Continued
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When single mum of two Kylie learnt of her son’s third suspension, she truly didn’t know what to do or where to turn. She had tried everything before, from psychological interventions, medication, loss of privileges and even taking leave to support him. That’s when her school referred Timothy to an innovative new program, Alternative Suspension, … Continued
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A new era of exams for CSSA & Gradeo Past papers of the CSSA Trial Exams will be available to students of the NSW syllabus for the first time under a ground-breaking partnership between CSSA and Gradeo. Operating since 1967, CSSA is the state's premium provider of Trial HSC examinations for Year 12 students, delivering … Continued
