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Ministers meet to tackle campus sexual assaults

Ministers meet to tackle campus sexual assaults

Federal Education Minister Jason Clare will chair an online meeting of state and territory counterparts amid efforts to stamp out university sexual assaults.

Top marks for start to Schoolies but bigger test looms

Top marks for start to Schoolies but bigger test looms

Top marks for start to Schoolies but bigger test looms

Top marks for start to Schoolies but bigger test looms

Authorities fear forecasts of wet weather may rain on the subdued start to Schoolies on the Gold Coast.

Cashed up schools get $3b in bonus funding: report

Cashed up schools get $3b in bonus funding: report

Cashed up schools get $3b in bonus funding: report

Cashed up schools get $3b in bonus funding: report

New analysis has found taxpayers are forking out $2.9 billion over the next six years over and above private schools' needs-based funding.

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'Stark and shameful' education disparities exposed

'Stark and shameful' education disparities exposed

Victoria is failing to meet the needs of young people in care with a new report exposing poor education outcomes, racism along with other major concerns.

School beach ban backflip after rash of shark attacks

School beach ban backflip after rash of shark attacks

The education department is aiming to resume beach swimming lessons after it banned on-water activities amid concern over shark attacks off the SA coast.

A 140km trip for childcare as rural families miss out

A 140km trip for childcare as rural families miss out

A shortage of childcare and early education services across the regions is leaving parents, children and entire communities behind, a national report shows.

Defence workforce must double ahead of submarine build

Defence workforce must double ahead of submarine build

South Australia's defence workforce must more than double in the next two decades to build the AUKUS submarine fleet as the project reaches a major milestone.

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Qld school hours flexible but usual week still expected

Qld school hours flexible but usual week still expected

Qld school hours flexible but usual week still expected

Qld school hours flexible but usual week still expected

Queensland students may be able to enjoy different hours under an updated school schedule policy but they will still be expected to complete a five-day week.

Fuming teachers give SA government an 'F' on pay offer

Fuming teachers give SA government an 'F' on pay offer

Fuming teachers give SA government an 'F' on pay offer

Fuming teachers give SA government an 'F' on pay offer

Teachers have marched on South Australia's parliament house during year 12 exams to call for improved pay and conditions from the state government.

Pay talks get testy over teachers' year 12 exam strike

Pay talks get testy over teachers' year 12 exam strike

Pay talks get testy over teachers' year 12 exam strike

Pay talks get testy over teachers' year 12 exam strike

Negotiations over a new pay deal for South Australian teachers are turning sour after the union refused to call off a strike despite a revised pay offer.

Hopes improved pay offer will prevent teachers strike

Hopes improved pay offer will prevent teachers strike

Hopes improved pay offer will prevent teachers strike

Hopes improved pay offer will prevent teachers strike

The South Australian government hopes an improved pay offer will convince teachers to call off a strike threatening to disrupt year 12 students' final exams.

Thousands of scholarships on offer to teaching students

Thousands of scholarships on offer to teaching students

Thousands of scholarships on offer to teaching students

Thousands of scholarships on offer to teaching students

The federal government is offering 5000 scholarships worth up to $10,000 a year to education students who commit to the profession after they graduate.

Popular art graduate show on song for Kiss fans

Popular art graduate show on song for Kiss fans

Popular art graduate show on song for Kiss fans

Popular art graduate show on song for Kiss fans

The ever-popular National Art School postgraduate show has had about 2000 people through the doors for the opening of its annual showcase.

Religious school backtracks on same-sex formal ban

Religious school backtracks on same-sex formal ban

Religious school backtracks on same-sex formal ban

Religious school backtracks on same-sex formal ban

Sydney girls' school St Ursula's College has removed a ban on same-sex couples at its year 12 formal after a petition garnered nationwide attention.

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Teachers' strike ultimatum threatens Year 12 exams

The South Australian government has until Monday to deliver teachers an improved pay offer to avert a disruptive strike during Year 12 final exams.

School-lift tragedy sparks multiple investigations

A second state authority will probe how a young student with a disability became trapped under a lift at his northern Sydney school.

Riding nanowires 'on the fly' for instant intelligence

University of Sydney researchers say they have made a breakthrough in developing speedy, low-energy machine intelligence.

School shuts indefinitely after boy's tragic lift death

The death of a 10-year-old child found under a lift at a Sydney special school is under police investigation.

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Pay for trainee NSW cops to fight off interstate offers

Student police officers will be paid while undertaking their training in a bid to boost the number of recruits and relieve workforce pressures.

Recruitment blitz celebrates the power of top teachers

A new advertising campaign will be rolled out across Australia in order to get more teachers into the profession.

Govt official to make formal apology to Jewish students

The Federal Court has ordered the Victorian education department to make a formal oral apology to five Jewish students who were bullied at a state school.

'It is 2023': Schools minister pans same-sex formal ban

School students should not face discrimination on the basis of their sexuality, says the man overseeing the bulk of public funding for Catholic schools.

Plan to step up climate investment in vital regions

Super funds and other climate investors have released a plan to help bankroll new industries so workers facing job losses do not shoulder the burden alone.

Australian universities urged to boost links with China

Universities Australia chief executive Catriona Jackson has praised co-operation between tertiary institutions in China and Australia.

Caution urged as AI tools backed for use in schools

Visiting artificial intelligence experts say Australian students should use AI tools such as ChatGPT in classrooms but they need to be warned about risks.

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