Archived News for Education Sector Professionals
Experts have made a series of recommendations to pandemic-proof Australia’s education sector.
Grim stories in Vic. police report
A Victorian youth justice report has recommended raising the age of responsibility.
Sport database abandoned
The federal government has abandoned a plan to keep track of local sport needs.
Tree seen as key provider
New research shows the myriad uses that Indigenous Australians had for South East Queensland’s eucalypt trees.
Vortex studied for new uses
Researchers are finding more and more uses for the ‘unboil an egg machine’.
AI aimed at school uniforms
Australian researchers are creating sun-safe school uniforms based on cutting-edge science.
Norfolk school issue ignored
Students, teachers and parents on Norfolk Island say they are being left out in the cold by the federal government.
Airport student plan slammed
South Australia has hit a hitch in its plan to quarantine returning international students.
Funds frozen in ATLA probe
Federal authorities are holding up mining royalties while they investigate an Aboriginal native title group.
Future Fund direction questioned
Senators have questioned the blind direction of spending from the federal government’s Future Fund.
ASKAP scopes SCORPIO
One of Australia's most advanced telescopes has taken a first glimpse at the Galactic Plane.
SA Water spreads knowledge
Authorities are bringing a DIY plumbing course to Aboriginal communities in South Australia.
Boral denies cultural claim
Building giant Boral has denied excavating Aboriginal relics from its quarry.
Cold case site goes live
Victoria Police has launched a new website to help to solve puzzling cold cases.
Free flu jab boosts rate
Research shows that offering a free flu vax for kids has increased vaccination rates.
Federal favour laid out
Federal government ministers made dozens of secret funding decisions against the advice of their own departments last year.
Federal tampon fund backed
A push is on for the Federal Government to provide free sanitary products in all public high schools.
Partial win in kids' climate case
A group of Australian teenagers has had a breakthrough in their climate change class action case against the Commonwealth.
Reforms fail to improve employment
Centrelink mutual obligations have helped private agencies’ profits, but not job seekers.
UA prepares assault survey
Universities Australia is preparing a major survey on student safety on campus.