Education
New survey shows violence against principals is increasing each year
Thursday, February 28 2019
A new survey released yesterday has shown an increased rate of violence against both primary and high school principals. The......
The shark net debate
Friday, February 22 2019
There’s a new wave of technology replacing the old method of keeping people safe at the beach. The controversial topic......
National schools cyber security program launched
Tuesday, February 19 2019
Cyber security is an ever-increasing necessity in this digital age; just witness the hack on Australian political parties in the......
Indigenous voices are the key to closing the gap
Thursday, February 14 2019
Previous Closing the Gap targets were “set up to fail” according to Scott Morrison. Presenting the 11th annual Closing the......
Political impasse remains for LGBTI student protections
Friday, December 7 2018
The Federal Coalition Government’s legislation to remove an exception in the Sex Discrimination Act, which permits religious schools to expel......
Abbott’s proposed plan for improving Indigenous education
Thursday, December 6 2018
Tony Abbott has proposed a pay increase and improved conditions for teachers willing to take on work in remote communities.......
Research cuts endanger Australia’s future say scientists
Wednesday, November 14 2018
Scientists are still angry over Education Minister Dan Tehan’s proposal to subject research grants to a national interest test. Prominent scientist......
Questioning the future of Universities
Thursday, November 8 2018
As economic priorities are increasingly influencing the direction of universities, are they losing their capacity to advance ideals of democracy......
Indigenous culture incorporated into science curriculum
Tuesday, November 6 2018
Australia’s curriculum authority have published 95 elaborations demonstrating how teachers could incorporate indigenous culture into lessons for school students. Tabloid......
Charles Sturt University reverses course cancellations
Monday, November 5 2018
In early September, Charles Sturt University announced the end to its Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Liberal Studies degrees,......