Education

Tag

Private tutoring for school kids is ‘booming’. But this poses risks for students

Tutoring tends to be for high school students, but an increasing proportion of primary students are being tutored

Despite improvements to early education, more children are starting school developmentally behind. What’s going on?

Going to high-quality early childhood education or preschool is one way to ensure children do not fall behind before they even start school.

From goldfields to golden era: Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan aims to renew China ties

The new strategy identifies six priority sectors: agribusiness, health and life sciences, creative industries and sport, tourism, clean energy, and public transport.

Education takes centre stage as Jacinta Allan strikes historic deal in Beijing

Each Hamer Regional Scholarship will provide $10,000 to support students studying, living in, or from regional Victoria.

Sri Lanka’s free education fuels migration wave, with Australia leading demand

The loss of graduates has fuelled a debate on whether higher education should continue to remain free and without a bonding system to keep graduates at home, at least for a few years after graduation.

Griffith University and Masters’ Union sign MoU to nurture future Indian business leaders

The MoU with Griffith University represents a new chapter in fostering global education partnerships and nurturing future Indian business leaders.

How do we get more Year 12s doing maths?

The skills we gain during school mathematics – problem-solving, pattern-finding, reasoning logically, and computational thinking – are essential to the work of many STEM careers.

LMExams unveils AI-ready paperless handwritten exam platform, marks 12M digital assessments milestone at ATEM conference

It supports in-person, remote and hybrid delivery, and is designed to operate in power- and bandwidth-constrained settings.

‘Queensland is open’: Premier Crisafulli showcases produce in India, pursues ties with business giants JSW, Tata and Reliance

"We are here to prove we are a stable and reliable partner as they expand and invest in their future.”

Australia and Fiji reaffirm commitment to regional integration and climate cooperation

Prof. Prasad thanked Australia for its budget support in recent years and outlined Fiji’s National Development Plan, which prioritises investments in water, sewerage, health, and critical infrastructure.

Must-read

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.
spot_img