Education, Teaching and Training News
The Australian National University says it has taken swift action to address $2 million in missed payments to casual staff.
SA inquiry for DCP claims
South Australian Child Protection Minister Katrine Hildyard has ordered a review of her department's complaints process.
Full environment fix calculated
Saving Australia's environment, including its threatened wildlife and degraded landscapes, would cost about 0.3 per cent of the nation's GDP, according to a new report.
NSW curriculum updated
The NSW primary school curriculum will undergo a significant transformation in 2027.
Mixed review for youth scheme
An independent review has revealed mixed results for Queensland Youth Co-Responder Teams.
Water class enhanced
Melbourne Water has launched a new education centre designed to teach Victorian students about ...
Broad set fall for crypto-scams
People from all socioeconomic backgrounds are susceptible to cryptocurrency investment scams ...
Laser test suggests boost
Australian researchers say new technology could allow a 1,000-fold increase in communication ...
Tech giants face eSafety fines
The eSafety Commissioner is demanding major tech companies take action against child abuse.
Alzheimer's study shows atrophy
Australian scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding Alzheimer's disease.
Experts work against animal testing
Researchers are reducing and eventually replacing the use of animals in medical studies.
Eco issues slow growth
Experts say trillions of dollars in worker productivity could be lost due to eco-anxiety and ‘lie-back’ lifestyles.
Input sought on uni needs
A new funding scheme could help disadvantaged students finish their degrees.
Mammoth DNA decoded
An international research team has successfully assembled the entire genome and 3D chromosomal structure of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth.
Treaty process continues
Victoria is on the brink of a historic milestone, poised to become the first Australian state to negotiate an Indigenous treaty.
Local links in Port Augusta plan
A new community partnership has been formed in the hope of creating a safer, stronger Port Augusta.
Telstra fined over scam risk
Telstra has been fined $1.5 million by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for failing to adequately protect its customers from scams and fraud.
Ombudsman pushes obligations
A government body has called for the reclassification of mobile services.
"Tough" approach increases crime
As Queensland gears up for its election, proposed policies addressing child offending have come under sharp criticism.
Racism missed on all levels
Governments have been accused of inadequately addressing racism, with many even avoiding the term altogether.