Tasmanian Times
Education
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Foxes, quolls, devils and 1080 (2)
David Obendorf With DPIW poised to embark on a decade-long $56 million dollar fox eradication campaign using 1080 meat baits as the...
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The very generous Mr Bartlett
Tasmanian Government Media Release 0,000 available for adult and community education … “Under this initiative 0,000 will be available annually from 2007,...
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The threat to student societies
Tasmania’s two student unions will merge, and student run societies may disappear under changes being planned by University Council. The University of...
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Education: Away with the fairies
EVERY FEW MONTHS there’s a blitz of catalogues touting the golden uplands of a life lived through the joys of Adult Education....
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The witches’ cauldron
JOHN Howard has charged into the eduction debate but may find himself in the witches’ cauldron. The PM told ABC Radio in...
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The jean genius
THE Mercury of 30 January, 2006, carried the following item from AAP: The Western Australian government will ban jeans and other denim...
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The joy
A beautiful article from the NY Times about Harper Lee, the writer of that 10,000,000 copies (and still counting) bestseller To Kill...
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An end to onanism
AT last !! From within academia has come a very frank admission that what has been passed off as “teacher-training” for far...
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Teaching … a primer
TEACHERS and students, syllabuses and courses, and teaching and its problems — the real and the imagined — continue to hit the...
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Your Say: Essential Spin
I AM a product and proud supporter of our state education system. All my children attend state schools. But it is not...
