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According to the Canadian Anti-Hate Network, far-right groups have been trying to stack school boards with candidates harbouring anti-equity ideologies.
Three years ago, Australian governments committed to promote equity in schools. But we don’t have a clear definition of what it looks like.
Two education researchers say one of the most widely used terms in school reform debates should be retired because of its potential to do more harm than good.
They look like conventional school buses, but electric versions are cleaner, quieter and cheaper to maintain. States, utilities and federal agencies are helping school districts make the switch.
The NSW state government has just announced a major overhaul of its selective school program. This aim is to make it fairer for children from disadvantaged backgrounds to secure a coveted spot.
Current trends suggest that powerful nations are defining the rules of resource use in space and satellite access in ways that will make it hard for developing nations to ever catch up.
Finding stable housing is one of the biggest challenges facing prison leavers. Access to public housing has been found to flatten the curve on rates of recidivism.
The mental health impact of the pandemic has not affected everyone equally. An equitable approach to mental health promotion, prevention and treatment can help ensure equitable access to services.
Most tech sector firms are stuck in a low- inclusion rut, and a disturbing set of firms are moving backward. A handful of firms, however, demonstrate that diversity now is possible.
Miranda’s role as the anxious, fumbling white woman is disappointing. Some might find that Miranda is a reflection of the anxiety and fear that white women experience.
Wind and solar developers have to woo investors before they can get the tax credits they’re entitled to.
At the last election, Labor and the Coalition offered very different policies on university funding. Not so this time round, but the current flawed funding system could be improved further.
Smart cities’ focus on technology has made the digital divide worse, not better. The new infrastructure law could change that.
A more accessible world for disabled people begins with better design – listening to disabled people themselves is the key.
Even before the pandemic, access to arts programs and qualified instructors varied greatly among schools and districts.
The Biden administration is proposing a big increase in offshore wind power. A former state official explains how regulators find the best sites and balance competing interests.
Major international donors, including the US and UK, are pledging to stop funding fossil fuel projects overseas, but they aren’t making the equivalent cuts at home.
America’s public schools, which are over 40 years old on average, are not equipped to handle rising temperatures due to climate change, a new study reveals.
Universities can ensure students in all disciplines are learning how to contribute to a world that they and future generations want to live in.
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Lecturer, Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, School of Education, University of Newcastle
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