The Senate Standing Committee on Education and Employment Report into the Higher Education Support (Charges) Bill 2018 and Higher Education Support Amendment (Cost Recovery) Bill 2018 was released on Friday 23 November 2018. The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) welcomes the Federal Opposition’s move to set up an independent taskforce to address sexual harassment and assault of students at universities – but says it does not go far enough. More...The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) congratulates students involved in the school strike tomorrow in support of action on climate change. More...The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) today congratulated members who have overcome insecure employment, increased competition and unreasonable delays, to be awarded grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC). More...The year 2018 marks the anniversary of two of the best known frontier massacres in Australia: the 180th anniversary of the Myall Creek massacre of 1838; and the 90th anniversary of the Coniston massacre of 1928. More...The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training, chaired by Andrew Laming MP, tabled its report, Australian Government Funding Arrangements for non-NHMRC research on Monday 26 November 2018. More...Massification of higher education has increased at a faster rate with the deregulation of commonwealth supported student places through the demand-driven system. The outcome is many more students from under-represented cohorts. But, unfortunately, attrition is higher among these new students, partly because of inadequate student financial assistance but also because universities are still scrambling to respond to these students’ needs. More...Just a few weeks off the shop floor, Alison Barnes is settling into her new role as president of the National Tertiary Education Union. The shop floor — also known as Macquarie University — had been Barnes’s employer since 2010. She worked there as a full-time senior lecturer in the department of marketing and management until she left to begin work in her union position. More...
The number of national and regional rankings continues to increase. The Ministry of Education in the Iraqi region of Kurdistan has just published a ranking of public and private universities. The best performer based on the primary criteria was the University of Kurdistan-Hewler (UKH) in Erbil which was in first place for six primary criteria, second for student satisfaction and third for employability. The public university was founded in 2006 and is an English medium institution that follows British curricula. More...
Christophe Castaner a assuré dimanche devant les responsables du culte musulman vouloir "conforter" la loi de 1905 de séparation des Églises et de l'État pour l'adapter "au monde de 2018". Plus...
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