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Bad mark on school funding
...the non-government sector. Simon Marginson, a professor of higher education at the University of Melbourne, said Australia had been increasing...
Bush to benefit from flow of funds
...funds RURAL schools will get the first bite of spending on education initiatives under the minority Gillard government. One-third of funding...
Needed: A policy for Julia, direction for Labor
...political dividend from long-term infrastructure reforms. While Ms Gillard has negotiated some impressive reforms in education, her Fair Work...
Grieving mum calls for drink-drive cop crackdown
...is obviously a massive failing in the police road safety message at the training college. "It doesn't say much about the calibre of policemen...
Watching Gillard will be an education
...Watching Gillard will be an education As far as education goes the right person won on Tuesday. Neither the Coalition leader,Tony Abbott, nor...
Special interview with Tony Blair
...our welfare. We have to have even more competitive economies in areas like higher education we've got to become world leaders. So I was for making...
Difficult time ahead: Ley
...the assistant shadow treasurer, said she noted Prime Minister Julia Gillard s promises yesterday to deliver on health and education in rural...
Staff levels at unis blamed for drop in world rankings
...rankings can be viewed as a wake-up call to Australian higher education," he said. Australian universities have experienced mixed results but...
Juggling skills will help as she treads the high wire
...of Lalor in 1998. As Deputy Prime Minister since 2007, Gillard handled a daunting array of portfolios - industrial relations, education and social...
Australia leads on foreign students
...cent in Norway and 96.5 per cent in Denmark. The international education market is worth $18 billion to the Australian economy and universities...
Planning reforms to go ahead
...planners, a ban on sales commissions by July 1, 2012 and higher education and training requirements for those who give advice on self-managed...
NSW hopes to go beyond Bradley report
...start: when the first NSW plan was done under Morris Iemma, higher education was not mentioned." Professor Sutton said initiatives such as the...
Regional campuses plan
...education and training opportunities in regional areas. Last week higher education commentator Gavin Moodie told the HES that the commonwealth...
TAFE boards fight not over
...where TAFE colleges are seeking greater freedom to compete with private providers and universities that have considerably more autonomy. In parliament...
Australian Universities Quality Agency gives Melbourne model a pass
...address those." Also released last week were two audits of private provider Navitas. Its operations - the Eynesbury Institute of Business and...
Spending bonanza for the bush
...with them to secure their support. On her election promises, Ms Gillard cited her commitments on education as well as "making sure that people...
Boost for regions clinched the deal
...$10 billion fund for the regions secured power for Julia Gillard. Promises of extra spending for infrastructure and education in regions and...
Unlocking skills is the key to prosperity
...executive of the Australian Industry Group. Ms Ridout told the Skills Australia conference on Monday that crippling skill shortages coupled with over-skilling...
International dimension underrated
...underrated THERE is widespread public ambivalence towards universities pursuing international education, raising fresh calls for government to better...
Visa risk review sends shivers through international sector
...amid fears that some risk levels will be lifted, the International Education Association of Australia has warned. The department has been consulting...
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