Tasmanian Times
Education
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791College teachers call for three-term year to stay
College teachers have expressed deep concerns that the introduction of a four term school year will greatly disadvantage Year 11 and 12...
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Trouble in the AEU
Unconstitutional Plebiscite thrown out by Fair Work Australia Download decision: FairWkAustDecision.pdf Earlier on Tasmanian Times: More trouble in the AEU
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EDUCATION DESERVES DUAL GREEN TEAM FOCUS
The Tasmanian Greens today said that the Education sector is a key driver of both social and economic reform, and deserves the...
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Why is Tasmania’s per capita gross State product 21% below the mainland’s?
In the 2009-10 financial year, the latest for which complete figures are available, the dollar value of goods and services produced in...
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A different educational disadvantage
“We want to make sure every child in every school gets a great education..” were the words of Prime Minister Julia Gillard...
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The miseducation of Julia Gillard
Julia Gillard is trying to shift attention to education and training as the theme of this year’s federal budget. That’s far firmer...
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Everything in duplicate
Walking into any one of the many ex-TAFE buildings around Tasmania can be a confusing and perplexing experience. Everything is in duplicate....
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What’s behind the war on class size?
To all those out there who are clamoring for “market-based” approaches to education reform, please tell me this: What kind of a...
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More trouble in the AEU
Dear AEU Member, Attached is my response to a recent bulletin the Branch President sent to members concerning the plebiscite to change...
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AEU campaign on teachers and unpaid stand-down of aides
Today (Monday) the AEU Executive passed a motion that a political and industrial campaign be planned to address the issues of teacher...
