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Long engagement before vocational and higher education settle down together The relationship between vocational education and higher education will remain uncertain and contested for the next three to five years, multi-sector policy expert Gavin Moodie says. Moodie ‘set the scene’ ...

Gender back on the agenda Griffith University has scooped a major award for equal employment opportunity – the first university to do so – in the same week that the peak universities body launched a new strategy aimed at achieving ...

Within indigenous families there is a living memory of education as an instrument of disempowerment: Australia has no excuse not to provide indigenous children with the best education possible yet it still seems unable to do so, Professor Mick Dodson ...

Data triggers feed into an automated wellness system to spot students at risk The University of New England is a front runner in a trend emerging in Australian universities to use business intelligence systems to identify which students are at ...

We are living in the decade of accountability writes Stuart Middleton Education seems to need a word or two, a slogan, each decade to rally around. The 1990’s gave us “competitive advantage” – that simply made clear to us that ...

Current remoteness rating not working writes Mex Butler. Youth Allowance eligibility for regional students is causing much debate, but the discussion seems to be missing one important fact – that there is considerable scope for obtaining a more equitable result ...

Education groups disappointed with Government international students strategy The Human Rights Commission, together with Universities Australia and the Academy of Social Sciences, is creating its own policies for foreign student safety. There was general disappointment among export education groups with ...

Opposition moves to wind back the Youth Allowance reforms appear unlikely to succeed – but the rural independents’ support spells more trouble for the government. The Federal Opposition has capitalised on the government’s lower house minority to reopen the Youth ...

The tertiary sector lost out in last year’s mid-year budget report, but it did better this time around. The federal government has committed itself to topping up the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) fund by up to $25 million. ...

Open Doors report confirms move away from Australia by international students The United States has experienced a 30 per cent upswing in foreign students from the highly competitive Chinese market, according to a report on international student exchange released today. ...