Tasmanian Times
Education
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836Controversial religious exemption clause removed …
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the removal of contentious provisions in the Anti Discrimination Amendment Bill 2012, which would enable schools to...
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Arts students confront Dean
With less than a week’s notice, more than one hundred students turned up to grill the Dean of the Faculty of Arts,...
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Arts students to confront Dean about restructure plans
Students at the University who are concerned about plans to restructure the Faculty of Arts will have an opportunity next Tuesday to...
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Sex education plan targets teen pregnancies
A new sex education strategy aims to reduce rates of teenage pregnancy and sexual diseases in Tasmania. Education Minister Nick McKim has...
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A Tasmanian good news story
I am proud to have a granddaughter at the Friends School in Hobart. I have recently received a copy of the school...
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NAPLAN highlights need for Gonski reforms
AEU Tasmanian Branch President Terry Polglase said the results of the latest NAPLAN was encouraging with incremental improvements in some areas but...
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Gillard “goes Gonski”: State Government needs to step-up
An earlier relationship: State Education Minister Nick McKim with Gonksi Bear, From Gonski Bear’s Facebook page here The Tasmanian Branch of the...
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Educators slam state cuts
An earlier relationship: State Education Minister Nick McKim with Gonksi Bear, From Gonski Bear’s Facebook page here Public Education 2012: through the...
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Loving Our Democracy
News footage of Egyptians queuing patiently for hours to exercise their first free vote in decades is a sobering sight. Even more...
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RUTH PINKERTON – The Case for School Chaplains
A talk about Spiritual Support in a Secular Education system. Scottish-born Ruth became a Christian at age 14 through a Louis Palau...
