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Southeast Asian countires have a goal to integrate their higher education network to give young generations a truly regional experience. Is it possible?
There are more robots than ever in the operating room – but that’s led to fewer opportunities for surgical trainees. Now, some new doctors are teaching themselves in secret.
Some thought technology would make braille redundant – but the real threat is a lack of education and resources.
Studies suggests that roughly 35% of children experience bullying at some point.
The year 2017 is finally coming to an end, so here’s a wrap of our coverage for the year, with bonus quiz!
Schools have a duty to teach children morality, but which moral values should they teach?
A researcher warns that the sugary treats of the holiday season can set the stage for children’s long-term health and academic success if left unchecked.
If access to information online becomes more difficult, then it will be the communities on the fringes that lose out.
The confidence to navigate between cultures and languages is essential in the world today. Start the education this holiday, with adventure stories from Guam to the North Pole.
As more “college promise” programs are set up in the United States, researchers will be watching to see which ones do the best job at helping students realize their college dreams.
The Godfather effect: how higher levels of education helped Italian mobsters earn more money and live in wealthier neighbourhoods.
Britain is not a good country in which to be born poor.
The results of an international study into reading skills offer reason for optimism for Australian students. But tragically, too many children are still being left behind.
Federal courts have long declined to enshrine the right to education into federal law. A careful look at the history of the 14th Amendment shows why that may be the wrong approach.
It’s common knowledge that children are voracious learners but the famous cliche suggests that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. This simply isn’t true.
Negative experiences in mainstream schools have harmful long-term effects on pupils with autism spectrum conditions.
An Indonesia-Australia collaboration is working to improve inclusion for disabled people in Indonesian schools, including in Islamic institutions.
You may not know it, but the elementary math wars are raging. Our expert explains the ‘new math’ - why it works for kids, and how to do it.
When it comes to engaging young people in their school studies, inclusivity means a lot.
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Adjunct associate professor, Southern Cross University
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Professor, School of Education, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University
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Associate Professor of Education Policy and the Future of Schooling, The University of Melbourne
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Joseph Panzer Chair in Education and Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton
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