Archived News for Education Sector Professionals - April, 2023
Skull drives new findings
Researchers have found a 95-million-year-old sauropod dinosaur skull - the first of its kind in Australia.
Rowland outlines safety plans
The Communications Minister has outlined her plans for online safety in response to a government inquiry into social media and internet safety.
App banned on China fears
Australia has followed in the footsteps of other Western countries by imposing a ban on the use of TikTok ...
Budget to back NCIs
The Federal Government has announced a $535.5 million funding boost for its major collections.
King spruiks mine work
The federal resources minister has urged students concerned about the environment to pursue jobs in mining.
Liberals to run 'No' campaign
Liberal leader Peter Dutton has confirmed his party will actively campaign against an Indigenous voice to Parliament.
Punishing intent probed
Experts are questioning whether harsh punishments actually deter behaviour - a belief that lies at the heart of the justice system.
TAFE hack touches thousands
TAFE SA has experienced a significant data breach compromising the personal information of over 2,000 students.
Antarctic issues detailed
A new report shows workplace sexism exists even at the far ends of the Earth.
Card control continues
Labor has introduced the new Indue SmartCard, despite an election promise to end compulsory income management for welfare recipients.
Court to rule on climate needs
The International Court of Justice will soon determine states' legal and financial obligations to prevent climate harm.
Lifeline for vital records
Australia's largest digitised archive, Trove, has been promised millions in funding in the upcoming May budget.
Shocking findings in child survey
The Australian government has revealed the results of a national survey on the prevalence of child maltreatment.