Tag: Education

Radio Decidendi – Hangover v Legal-Chic

James Jessup- May 13, 2014

We interview the wonderful mind behind Legal-Chic.tumblr.com about legal fashion and feminism. Dan speaks up on 'flopping the breakup', and Al is literally too sick ... Read More

Radio Decidendi – Snapchat v Legal Practitioners

James Jessup- May 6, 2014

Join Dan and Al as they discuss what really matters for students. First impressions, procrastination apps and... the commission of audit. Oh! And case of ... Read More

Higher education at a crossroads

Mitch Parker- November 8, 2012

Universities such as the University of Queensland, are reaching an economic crossroads. Australians are flocking to higher education in rising numbers, according to an Australian ... Read More

The changing face of higher education

Alex Livingstone- November 8, 2012

With increased competition from online and international universities, Australia’s tertiary education system may be in need of change. Read More

Gymnast tells of lessons from London

Benjamin.Wilmott- November 7, 2012

While most athletes concentrate solely on their training, Olympic gymnast Jefferis is juggling training, a university masters and still has time to mentor the local ... Read More

Queensland primary schools to thrive under change

Dane Lillingstone- October 20, 2012

Opinions vary on the benefits of moving grade seven from primary to high school Read More

Fee hike could mean trouble for science students

Alex Livingstone- October 20, 2012

A recent report by the Grattan institute has suggested that students studying certain areas to do not provide extensive public benefit should be paying more ... Read More

Should students pay more for education?

Kendall Jones- October 18, 2012

A new report released by the Grattan Institute, says that by the middle of this decade tertiary education subsidies will have cost taxpayers $7 billion, ... Read More

Private schools prove stronger for sport

Tara Lowe- October 17, 2012

Despite government funding efforts it seems that private schools still trump the state school sport funding programs. Read More

Teachers divided on year 7 to high school

Matthew Schultz- October 10, 2012

The decision by the Queensland Government to move Year 7 into high school from 2015 has received a number of different responses from teachers. Read More

Paying for kindy costs Queensland’s chance to catch up

Amalia Buckerfield- October 5, 2012

The Queensland government has been struggling to catch up with other high-achieving states; the introduction of prep, the entrance age for year 1 being raised ... Read More

Grade 7 results point to change

Dane Lillingstone- October 5, 2012

NAPLAN results have shown that Queensland is behind the national average Read More