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Should we give students awards at school?

The philosophy behind giving students awards is to reward them for success.

Why are boys outperforming girls in maths?

This is out of character with other subjects, such as literacy, where the gender gap is either much smaller, or girls outperform boys.

Top schools revealed as 2024 NAPLAN results show academic hotspots across Australia

From Tasmania to Queensland, independent analysis of Year 5 and Year 9 scores has identified high achievers while exposing ongoing educational disparities.

Australian women researchers join hands with Indian STEM experts

This announcement follows the earlier selection of five Indian women researchers from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, who will conduct research in Australia under the same exchange program.

Too many Australian students don’t have the basic technology they need for school – here are 5 ways to fix this

Students need to have an appropriate device to work on – such as a laptop or computer, fast internet and adequate data.

India’s ‘One Nation One Subscription’ scheme a game-changer for research and education

20 million students, teachers, and researchers across 6,300 institutions will be able to access thousands of high-impact international journals, all through a unified digital portal.

Fake Indian international students in Australia admit visa scams

Despite the crackdown, concerns remain about the unintended consequences, including students applying for fake asylum to avoid deportation.

When picking schools, don’t get stuck on single-sex vs. co-ed. Instead ask – are all students supported and included?

In Australia, reforms like the Gonski model aim to do this by focusing on student needs, such as location, Indigenous background, disability and language support.

UOW launches India campus, advancing global education and female tech leadership

The University of Wollongong (UOW) is only the second foreign university to open a campus in India.

“Will be a disaster on all fronts”: Chaos looms as Albanese government pushes international student cap

Ministerial Direction 107 has already caused a 60,000-visa shortfall in higher education this year.

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53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
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