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Call to rebuild national tertiary sector

The Greens and the tertiary sector say the government needs to urgently rebuild higher education, welcoming the idea of an 'accord'.

AAP · Nov 16, 2022

Jill Biden touts ‘career-connected learning’ in Chicago, calling education a nonpartisan ‘American’ issue

The first lady visited Chicago on Monday to highlight apprenticeship and career training opportunities for young people.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 15, 2022

Scots parents gearing up for more disruption as teachers vote in favour of strike action

Parents will have to arrange to take holidays or sort out childcare as education is interrupted once more.

Daily Record · Nov 11, 2022

Jason Clare has a draft plan to fix the teacher shortage. What needs to stay and what should change?

Education Minister Jason Clare has released a draft plan to address what he calls an “unprecedented” teacher shortage in Australia.

The Conversation · Nov 3, 2022

Minister highlights widening education gap

The federal education minister has highlighted the disparity in student achievement based on family income ahead of national school reform agreement talks.

AAP · Nov 3, 2022

Title IX Due Process Protections Could Be Wiped Away by Education Department, Report Claims

"While the procedural protections currently in place are grossly inadequate, we may soon be calling these the 'good old days.'"

Reason · Nov 1, 2022

NSW Education Minister told 'do not return to Broken Hill' until teacher shortage is fixed

In the state's far west to announce funding for teacher housing, Sarah Mitchell receives a stern message from the NSW Teachers Federation.

ABC News · Oct 27, 2022

Mayoral election fight spills into City Council meeting

Alderpersons rejected the mayor’s nomination of retiring Ald. James Cappleman to chair the Education Committee on a 29-18 vote. Lightfoot’s choice would have passed up mayoral challenger Sophia King (4th), who has been serving as acting chair.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 26, 2022

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program just got more flexible

The U.S. Education Department announced plans Tuesday to permanently change the long-troubled program to grant more borrowers forgiveness. The department had already made several temporary changes.

WEKU · Oct 26, 2022

'Free school meals for all British children has to be a priority for Rishi Sunak'

Polly Hudson says new PM Rishi Sunak needs to look at the Education budget as even a freeze in funds will have disastrous consequences for the poorest children in society

Daily Mirror · Oct 25, 2022