The government will offer all workers retrenched since January a guaranteed training place, not just to those aged 20 to 24 as previously announced. The measure is an additional compact added to the raft of entitlements and targets it has ...

Griffith appoints sustainability expertnd where he was a professor of human security and sustainable enterprise and director of the transdisciplinary Applied Research Centre in Human Security. Iverson appointed to UOW The University of Wollongong has appointed Professor Don Iverson to ...

Australia is the latest country to be targeted by an international initiative that plans to help indigenous children learn. Beverley Head reports.ware and educational applications, the laptops can be connected to the internet if telecommunications services are available in the ...

School education is the success story in indigenous education, with slow but steady improvement in Year 12 completion rates, according to the ‘2009 overcoming indigenous disadvantage: key indicators report’ released at last week’s COAG meeting in Darwin.o a report released ...

By surveying its economic impact, James Cook University has turned around community understanding. By Ben Power.) – 1.76 for Townsville and 2.3 for Cairns. “To put it in relative terms, it’s probably one of the strongest impacts in multiplier terms ...

NZ university-research institute merger abandoned Cost, risk and the economic recession have combined to sink a proposed merger (CR online, 23.03.09) between a New Zealand university and a government-owned research institute. Lincoln, NZ’s smallest university, announced earlier this year that ...

Education fairs have been postponed in India in the wake of international media coverage of alleged racist attacks on Indian students in Australia. An Australian education agent based in Chandigarh, north of New Delhi, told Campus Review events had been ...

It’s necessary to fully understand the risks associated with potentially high-impact research, says Ken Baldwin. Last year, the Federation of Australian Scientific and Technological Societies (FASTS) and the Australian National University jointly held a forum on risk-aware research. Our starting ...

Strictly speaking: Mashupr of the Cambridge Guide to Australian English Usage (2007) --- Bookshelf: The Politics of Suffering: Indigenous Australia and the end of the liberal consensus Peter Sutton is a fearless and authoritative voice in Aboriginal politics. In this ...