University commencement numbers have hit a record high, excluding the Covid-19 pandemic years, Department of Education data released on Wednesday shows.
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Category: Policy & Reform
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Costello ‘baby bonus’ kids boost enrolments – Campus Review
Then-treasurer Peter Costello with new born babies at Royal Women’s Hospital in 2005. Picture: David Caird
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Productivity roundtable should address RPL – Campus Review
Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivers his “Our Second Term Economic Agenda” address at the National Press Club in Canberra. Picture: Martin Ollman
Streamlining recognition of prior learning (RPL) is one way the tertiary education sector can boost the economy during the Albanese government‘s mission to tackle declining productivity.
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Prime Minister announces productivity roundtable – Campus Review
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addressed the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra on Tuesday. Picture: Martin Ollman
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a productivity roundtable between business leaders, unions and community associations with the aim of boosting economic growth and wages, in his National Press Club address on Tuesday.
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New shadow education minister selected, Sarah Henderson “disappointed” – Campus Review
Senator Jonathon Duniam. Picture: Martin Ollman
Former opposition education spokeswoman and senior Liberal party member Sarah Henderson has been replaced by Tasmanian senator Jonathon Duniam.
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New international education focus in Albanese ministry – Campus Review
The new International Education Assistant Minister Julian Hill. Picture: Jason Edwards
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a new role overseeing international education with the appointment of Julian Hill as International Education Assistant Minister. Mr Hill will retain his previous Customs and Multicultural Affairs Assistant Minister role.
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How Labor can use its strong majority to support universities – Campus Review
The Labor party currently holds an impressive 88 seats in the House of Representatives, while the Coalition has 40. Picture: Martin Ollman
The higher education sector is craving stability and investment after the policy changes, regulation warnings and instability of Labor’s last term.
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Labor champions education accessibility in sweeping win – Campus Review
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers his victory speech at the Labor Party election night event on May 3. Picture: Asanka Ratnayake
Australians have resoundingly re-elected Anthony Albanese as prime minister delivering Labor a huge majority, while Peter Dutton has lost his own seat in what was one of the most devastating results for the Coalition in living memory.
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Labor, Coalition and Green education policies compared – Campus Review
Left to right: Jason Clare, Mehreen Faruqi and Sarah Henderson. Pictures: Newswire
Australians go to the polls this Saturday to choose the next government. The Australian Labor Party, the Liberal-National Coalition and the Australian Greens have a variety of different policies for education in the funding, content and management spaces.
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$100m Coalition election promise to fund 200 regional medical students matches Labor – Campus Review
Health and aged care opposition spokeswoman Anne Ruston debating Health and Aged Care Minister Mark Butler at the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra. Picture: Martin Ollman
Regional and rural Australia’s doctor shortage is being targeted as an election issue by the Coalition, which is promising to fund an extra 200 students to train as general practitioners to work in the bush.
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Education Minister’s western Sydney seat to be test for Labor – Campus Review
Jason Clare handing out how to vote brochures at the polling booth in his electorate in 2019. Picture: Matthew Vasilescu Education Minister Jason Clare’s seat of Blaxland is considered safe, but the impacts of western Sydney’s “melting pot” population on this election remains to be seen.
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