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Jason Clare
Australian Leaders Raise Concerns About Sectarian Voting Groups
As the defection of Muslim Senator Fatima Payman ignites a debate about parties representing different faiths, the prime minister cautions against it.
Limiting International Student Number Will Dampen Australia’s Reputation: Education Group
International students were an invaluable asset to the Australian economy, tertiary representatives argued.
Tertiary Heads Pan Proposed Tax on Universities
‘The proposed Higher Education Future Fund is a costly, complicated, and cumbersome tax on our world-class universities,’ said Monash University president.
Public Schools in Australia’s Largest State on Track to Receive Full Government Funding
The federal government will contribute $777 million between 2025 and 2029, with the remaining amount covered by the state government.
Childcare Fees Grow Faster Than Inflation Despite Government Intervention
The cost of daycare has risen by 9.1 percent, an inquiry has found.
Mobile Phones Now Banned in Schools Across Australia
Technology should be ’seen as a means, never an end,' and traditional teaching methods should still be employed working symbiotically, UNESCO says.
Education Minister Wants to ‘Level the Playing Field’ Between Rich and Poor Students
‘What this report showed us yesterday is that we have one of the most segregated school systems in the OECD.’
