Education

A female-dominated Australian university has decided to only accept women applicants, including transgender women, for a job teaching mechanical engineering.

Former Labor leader Bill Shorten has started his new role as the University of Canberra's vice-chancellor, outlining his vision during tough times.

The Federal Parliament has put Australian universities on notice to take stronger action to curb anti-Semitism or risk a judicial inquiry.

The Queensland state high teacher has hit back at the claims.

‘Small actions can mitigate big risks.’

SUSSAN LEY: We should no doubt be striving for excellence in all fields of education, but our fixation with the ATAR is something we need to challenge. Who made the ATAR king anyway?

Australia is ‘failing our kids’ and a concerted effort must be undertaken to reframe thinking about vocational education in schools and ‘kick ATAR off its throne’, the Coalition says. 

‘We want to emphasise that your daughters have done nothing wrong.’

The Albanese Government is imposing a de facto cap on international students by slowing down visa processing despite Peter Dutton blocking legislation to formally limit the numbers coming to Australia.

New South Wales schools are embracing the move toward online HSC exams in 2025 with a new report revealing teachers and students need digital examinations now more than ever.

Some students sitting exams have potentially gained an unfair advantage over their peers after questions were accessible on sample papers.

JENI O’DOWD: You don’t need a taxpayer-funded maths degree to know the Greens’ free university plan doesn’t add up.

Millions of dollars in student debts will be wiped for hundreds of thousands of graduates in a cost-of-living relief measure ahead of the upcoming election.

This cost-of-living relief applies to all graduates earning up to $180,000 per year.

More than 20 students at one of Australia’s most prestigious university colleges were allegedly involved in a ‘humiliation’ incident.