Education is often hailed as the ‘great equaliser’, but is it? Do schools eliminate inequality or help to reinforce it? This is the question guiding this season’s All Things Equal podcast series, a collaboration between radio station 2SER and the ...
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What Australia can learn from Japan, South Korea
What do Japan and Korea have that Australia doesn't? Well, obviously a multitude of things – not limited to an obsession with skincare and higher quality convenience store sushi. More importantly, however, these countries mandate that teachers change schools regularly. This ensures ...
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A program that prepares outstanding student teachers to work in Queensland’s most disadvantaged schools is going national. Thanks to a $2 million grant from the Origin Foundation, the National Exceptional Teachers for Disadvantaged Schools (NETDS) program will be offered in ...
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