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A lack of chemistry
One of the reasons for falling science enrolments seems to be the growing number of HSC subjects. Darragh O Keeffe…
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New Strategy for Asia literacy: Garrett
A new stakeholder group to provide advice to government on how to boost Asia literacy in schools is to be…
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Aboriginal undergrads go online
A group of up to 15 Aboriginal education officers working in regional NSW schools will be the first to enrol…
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Government needs to rethink ‘caps off’ for education faculties
With pre-service teachers unable to graduate without the practicum and placements hard to find, legal action against higher education institutions…
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Further study more than ever the cornerstone of success, study finds
Finishing year 12 on its own is no longer enough to get a good start in life, according to new…
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The art of imitation
Quality placements for student teachers are vital components of all education degrees but they are currently underfunded and poorly…
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Dementia research spend rises tenfold
Boost in funding still not enough, say researchers Spending on research funding into Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias has increased…
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Learning at the coalface
Darragh O Keeffe reports on new efforts to provide quality clinical placements for the health professionals of tomorrow. Providing students…
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If health is your wealth, it pays to stay in school
Link between educational attainment and health outcomes confirmed Early high school leavers are up to 20 per cent less likely…
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The sky’s the limit
A leading school of nursing is collaborating with aged care providers to revolutionise education in the aged care industry. Darragh…
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Revolution doesn’t extend to VET in schools
New figures show the number of students in VET in schools programs is on the rise, but there’s much room…
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Kopp this: in defence of a radical graduate teacher program
The head of a US program designed to attract top graduates from a range of disciplines into teaching in disadvantaged…
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