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The Universities Accord draft contains 'spiky' ideas, but puts a question mark over the spikiest one of all

When he released the Universities Accord interim report last week, Education Minister Jason Clare drew attention to the echidna on the front cover.

The Conversation

'Teachers love it': $5 million boost for school program

'It involves small groups of teachers working together.'

Newcastle Herald

What are enabling programs? How do they help Australians get to uni?

One of Education Minister Jason Clare’s top priorities for the Universities Accord is encouraging more Australians to go to university. As he notes, “more jobs are going to require a university qualification in the years ahead”.

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'More obviously needs to be done': how to make Australian universities safe from sexual violence

Last week, the federal government released an interim report for the Universities Accord.

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The Gonski dream: how can governments restore funding – and trust – to public education?

Experts say Australia’s leaders need to change the narrative on public schools, and make a clear case for funding private ones

The Guardian - AU

Australian universities report ‘squibs a once-in-a-generation chance’ on research, science leader says

CEO of Science and Technology Australia says government report’s failure to address research funding as priority is an ‘epic fail’

The Guardian - AU

The Job-ready Graduates scheme for uni fees is on the chopping block – but what will replace it?

On Wednesday, Education Minister Jason Clare released a much-anticipated report on universities. This is the interim report of the Universities Accord review.

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Future at stake in looming reboot of higher education

Bold and significant change is needed in Australia's higher education system and complacency cannot be tolerated, says a review looking to safeguard its future.

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Australian universities must provide more places for poorer students to meet future labour market demands, report says

Giving more access to young people from lower socioeconomic and outer suburban areas is key as amount of jobs requiring degrees rapidly rises, report says

The Guardian - AU

Regional and suburban university study hubs created

Regional and suburban university study hubs will be established as part of the federal government's efforts to extend access to tertiary education.

AAP

Paul Keating labels Nato chief a ‘supreme fool’ and ‘an accident on its way to happen’

Former PM’s extraordinary statement relates to the Nato head’s push to increase ties with Asia

The Guardian - AU

Early robodebt critics outraged by how long Coalition persisted with unlawful scheme

Shocking to learn politicians and public servants ‘were basically just lying to us’, Andrew Wilkie says

The Guardian - AU

ChatGPT ban in Australia’s public schools likely to be overturned

Government reveals a draft framework has been formulated for how ChatGPT rollout will work in schools

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Unis losing education accreditation a 'nuclear option'

Federal Education Minister Jason Clare says universities that fail to equip teachers for the classroom could lose their accreditation.

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Are Australian Research Council reports being written by ChatGPT?

Multiple accounts from researchers suggest that feedback for Discovery Project grant funding was written by artificial intelligence

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Teacher training overhaul as educators quit classroom

There are hopes improvements in training new teachers for the modern classroom will reverse a rise in the number of educators leaving the profession.

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Federal budget on track to smash surplus forecasts as cash balance hits $19bn – as it happened

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Childcare fee hikes on watchdog's list as subsidy rises

The education minister has warned that childcare centres lifting fees are in the sights of the ACCC as subsidies for parents increase.

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Labor rejects report it has thrown in the towel on multinational tax reform – as it happened

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Crossbench welcomes Labor review of student loan ‘quirk’ that added hundreds to debts

Education minister stands by three-decade high indexation rate of 7.1% but acknowledges need for minor reforms amid backlash

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Afternoon Update: minimum wage rises; education minister looks at Hecs debt changes; and a glitzy royal wedding

The annual wage review decision indicates the minimum wages will increase to $882.80 per week or $23.23 per hour

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Education minister open to changes on how indexation applies to HECS-HELP debt

Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has left the door open for changes to how HECS-HELP debts are paid back, including how indexation is applied to the original debt.

The New Daily

HELP: Inflation brings shock rise to student loans

The Education Minister says the formula used to adjust student loan balances for inflation will be considered in a review of higher education.

The Guardian - AU

Jason Clare says going to university ‘makes you money’ as he defends 7% indexation rise in student loans

Education minister says if he were to freeze indexation, it would cost taxpayers who might not have a degree

ABC News

Student debt indexation to have lifelong impacts on Australians' borrowing capacity

For the past decade, student debts have increased by about 2 per cent a year on average, but tomorrow they will rise by a massive 7.1 per cent. The consequences of increased debt will affect graduates for decades.

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