July 2024
Dutton’s nuclear dream exposed as a short-term political play
Readers’ letters on nuclear politics; those left behind by selective schools; and Australia’s sectarian divide.
The best way to empower ASIC to tackle bad corporate behaviour
Readers’ letters on beefing up ASIC’s powers; discriminatory land tax; and the dangers of neglecting science.
Sending kids to selective schools doesn’t pay off: study
Demand for selective public high schools far outweighs places, but a new study casts doubt on whether they live up to their promise.
- Julie Hare
November 2023
Why coeducation is so fraught in Australia
When Newington College announced its decision to go co-ed, borderline hysteria ensued. The question is why.
- Julie Hare
October 2020
Tutoring in Australia is a billion-dollar industry
One in seven school children will be tutored at some time during their lives, yet tutors are not required to train before they take on the role.
- Theo Chapman