Voluntary assisted dying legislation and $171 million for a palliative care plan have been promised for Queensland if Labor returns to government, while the LNP focus will be on jobs and economic recover, as both parties launch their official campaigns for the October 31st state election. LIVE UPDATES
As Queenslanders fret over the rising price of a private education, experts have made a damning assessment of its value. YOUR SAY SURVEY RESULTS
A Gold Coast university student has died in shock circumstances that have rocked the community. But there was one final act that allowed his overseas family to say goodbye.
More Queensland teachers have been recognised for their amazing contributions to the state’s schools with a 60 per cent jump in TEACHX nominations compared to 2019. See which Far North teachers made the list.
More Queensland teachers have been recognised for their amazing contributions to the state’s schools with a 60 per cent jump in TEACHX nominations compared to 2019. SEE THE FULL LIST.
Parents could avoid a future increase in childcare costs if the Queensland government commits to five-year universal funding for all centre-based kindergartens, according to the peak body for early learning services.
Brisbane research that showed bus drivers were more likely to give white people free rides than those from other racial groups has finally been published seven years after it was controversially pulled by the University of Queensland.
Only two report cards a year, fewer assessments and parent-teacher interviews capped – this is the future at some Queensland schools under a deal to reduce teachers’ workloads.
Drew Pavlou will run for UQ Union president in a bid to get back on the university senate. But all is not as it seems.
It’s not only parents who will suffer from Queensland school year finishing two days early – a vital sector of the economy will cop a blow just as it’s shaking off the effects of coronavirus.
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