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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.

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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

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

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.

Teachers' strike ultimatum threatens Year 12 exams

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.

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School-lift tragedy sparks multiple investigations

School-lift tragedy sparks multiple investigations

School-lift tragedy sparks multiple investigations

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

Riding nanowires 'on the fly' for instant intelligence

Riding nanowires 'on the fly' for instant intelligence

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

School shuts indefinitely after boy's tragic lift death

School shuts indefinitely after boy's tragic lift death

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.

Pay for trainee NSW cops to fight off interstate offers

Pay for trainee NSW cops to fight off interstate offers

Pay for trainee NSW cops to fight off interstate offers

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

Recruitment blitz celebrates the power of top teachers

Recruitment blitz celebrates the power of top teachers

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

Govt official to make formal apology to Jewish students

Govt official to make formal apology to Jewish students

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

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

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

'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.

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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.

'No surprise': 10k lessons missed daily in NSW schools

The NSW education minister has been accused of relying solely on a pay rise to help with the recruitment of teachers amid persistent staff shortages.

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Historic merger to create super uni given green light

The long-awaited marriage of South Australia's two largest universities is official after the state government won the endorsement of the cross bench.

Remote families take to Canberra over cost of education

Remote Australian families are pushing for more help sending their kids to boarding school, saying quality education secures the future of farming communities.

More Victorian private schools to face payroll tax grab

The list of Catholic and independent schools captured by a contentious Victorian tax is projected to grow as student fees rise.

Up to $60k on offer to switch to teaching in NSW

People with industry experience in high-demand subject areas will be offered up to $60,000 to take up teaching in NSW while locals could access half of that.

Central schooling scrutiny to see if boarding passes

The National Indigenous Australians Agency will conduct an assessment of boarding school capacity and options in central Australia for First Nations students.

Merger 'secrecy' highlights uni transparency issues

A report has found major universities are more focused on profits over educational and research outcomes.

Uni staff report 50 per cent spike in sexual harassment

Almost a third of university staff have reported experiencing sexual harassment at work, with the main perpetrators said to be colleagues and managers.

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