Education
Election 2013: Closer look into the government’s higher education policy
Tuesday, July 2 2013
Higher Education may be set to recoup the billons of dollars that was stripped from it this year. As the......
Election 2013: Labor steering schools astray, says Pyne
Monday, July 1 2013
Do the Gonski recommendations represent the best policy for Australia? We haven’t heard much about the Coalition’s policies for schools......
Comics on the English curriculum in senior school
Monday, June 24 2013
Comics have crept into the school curriculum. Education experts and comic artists agree that its about time. Senior students in......
Too cool for school gives rise to new trend of ‘Unschooling’
Tuesday, June 4 2013
A 30% rise in homeschooling in Australia has lead to a new style making it’s way onto Australian shores. This......
On ‘TAFE day’, union says we’re at risk of destroying the institution
Monday, June 3 2013
Tracing it’s roots back to the 19th century, TAFE is one of Australia’s oldest government institutes. But some stakeholders say......
Football cup keeps Aboriginal students in school
Thursday, May 23 2013
350 Aboriginal students are competing in the Aboriginal Power Cup in Adelaide over the next three days for the chance......
Does Australia hate thinkers?
Friday, May 17 2013
We’ve been told again and again by the pollies that the country needs to tighten its belt. While the cuts......
5,000 Indigenous students may get scholarships
Wednesday, May 8 2013
With the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation revising their fundraising goals, a potential $100 million dollar boost to nation-wide Indigenous education......
NSW signs up for Gonski reforms but at TAFE’s expense
Tuesday, April 23 2013
The NSW government made an historic move today by being the first of the states to sign on to the......
Gonski reforms COAGulating
Friday, April 19 2013
Bad news for the Prime Minister’s Gonski education reforms with all of the states rejecting them at the Council of......