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Despite 70 per cent of our universities slipping in the latest global rankings, Australia is still considered the fifth-best higher education system in the world.
Despite 70 per cent of our universities slipping in the latest global rankings, Australia is still considered the fifth-best higher education system in the world.
A decade-old change to the Temporary Graduate Visa scheme, which lets international students stay here longer after their studies, does not help them get a job or permanent residency.
Students can observe and explore crop and livestock performance, weather and soil conditions, machinery and input usage, sustainability and environmental indicators.
Poor customer service, the quality of teaching and appeals of academic misconduct findings are the top complaints to the new student ombudsman, while discrimination and racism also feature.
Mandatory reporting of physical or sexual abuse allegations within 24 hours, a ban on vaping and new policies around filming children will form part of the new rules.
The percentage of Australian children starting school with poor emotional regulation and social skills is the highest since records began in 2009.
The University of Sydney says it will ‘immediately undertake a review’ after a Palestinian academic wrote on social media that he wanted ‘Zionists executed like we executed Nazis’.
A high school teacher charged with grooming and sexually abusing a teen student allegedly asked him to alter his police complaint, according to court documents.
The conservative Page Research Centre says while the return to traditional teaching approaches is welcome, there needs to be a forensic analysis of ‘why Australian school education has reached such a low point’.
The cancellation of SPES Education Pty Ltd’s registration has placed doubts over the qualifications of graduates in areas including aged care, disability and early childhood education.
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