An initiative to address a skills gap in science, technology, engineering and mathematics may be actually narrowing the pool of students who consider a career in STEM.
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Less than 15% of the most disadvantaged people in Australia exit poverty from one year to the next. We need to design policy to tackle this.
Shape-shifting bodies. Cracking voices. Hairs sprouting in new places. Why do some children enter puberty early?
Past attempts to help Latrobe Valley workers weather economic changes haven't made a difference, so the closure of Hazelwood presents a challenge.
David Cameron has tried to claim the clothes of social justice for the Conservatives. It's time he took them off.
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Professor, Urban Housing and Homelessness, RMIT University
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Ronald Henderson Research Fellow Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research & Brotherhood of St Laurence, University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, Environmental Science, Federation University Australia
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Director of External Programmes, Centre for Advanced Management Education, University of Stirling
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Senior Lecturer, Humanities and Social Sciences, Federation University Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Management, Federation University Australia
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Associate Professor and Visiting Academic, Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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Academic, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne
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Karl Mannheim Chair of Sociology of Education, UCL
