Banning mobiles in schools to curb bullying a band-aid, not a cure

4 Feb 2023 | The South Australian Government has launched a ban on mobile phones in public high schools to curb ...  

Blurry new report sheds little light on contentious School Chaplaincy Program

4 Feb 2023 | A firm including a senior policy adviser to non-secular PM Scott Morrison has recently evaluated ...  

Equal education for women essential to solving poverty crisis

2 Feb 2023 | Former Finnish President Tarja Halonen insists good education and gender equality are crucial to ...  

Breaking the taboo side of porn

23 Jan 2023 | The stigma around pornography being a negative thing can be lifted if discussion about its posi ...  

Churches taking funding from public schools — it's abuse

12 Jan 2023 | Religious schools that once begged for limited monetary support now demand and receive a dispro ...  

More than cash cows: Overseas students key to migration program

22 Dec 2022 | Universities should encourage overseas students to do courses in health and education, and TAFEs ...  

Pacific Media Centre gutted in blow to journalism on the Pacific Islands

4 Dec 2022 | The launch of a New Zealand project to produce more Pacific news and provide a “voice for the ...  

A world without black and white

20 Nov 2022 | Bazza and Old Mate explore the mysteries: memory, colour and a world without black and white.  

Overseas student visas entering a new phase

14 Nov 2022 | Home Affairs is desperately trying to cope with a huge surge in overseas student visa applicati ...  

Children with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder need more help

13 Oct 2022 | Because of ignorance, diagnosis and treatment of children with FASD are delayed — even though ...  

The religious school funding decision that flouted the Constitution

30 Sep 2022 | A 1981 High Court decision to allow the funding of religious schools was a bad move that fractured ...  

Industrial scale cheating taking over from learning in Australian universities

23 Sep 2022 | With technology allowing cheating to run rampant in universities, reform is needed to bring a ...  

Immigration to Australia still short of pre-pandemic levels

19 Sep 2022 | Since late 2021, both the former Coalition Government and the new Labor Government have been ...  

Higher education and the corporate mentality

16 Sep 2022 | Universities are too important to Australia's education system to be thought of as corporate ...  

Beggars in surplus: Australia’s university gangsters

13 Sep 2022 | Surpluses recorded by some of Australia's biggest universities have complicated their cases for ...  

Woodside's industrial-size attempt at reputation washing

19 Aug 2022 | Given the worsening climate crisis, there should be no place for fossil-fuel reputation washing by ...  

Education is the answer for society to flourish — and our survival

13 Aug 2022 | Without education, people would recommence burning witches at the stake.  

Universities losing the fight against academic cheating

12 Aug 2022 | Casual staffing and an inadequate grading scheme have seen a rise in the use of academic cheating ...