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University cuts are real cuts with real consequences, says Union
An analysis of the cuts to university funding released by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) today challenges the Prime Minister’s characterisation of these cuts as being nothing more ...
Fact Sheet
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WA university staff and students protest over $2.3bn cuts to university funding
ABC News report about today’s protests in Perth over the Federal Government’s $2.3bn cuts to university funding.
Members of the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) and students staged protests this morning at Curtin University, Murdoch University, the University of Western Australia and Edith Cowan University.
NTEU Division President Gabe Gooding told the ABC that the cuts were particularly bad for Western Australia because of the decision many years ago to move the school starting age forward by six months. This will start to be felt in 2015 with half as many school leavers as usual available to enrol at
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Federal Government’s response to the university Base Funding Review a collective disappointment, says NTEU
The Federal Government’s response to the Lomax-Smith Base Funding Review into university funding is a non-response, according to the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU).
“The ...
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ACOLA Report highlights investment needed to fix Australian research careers
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has welcomed the release of a report today by the Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA) which has confirmed that job insecurity is the number ...
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Back to the future for Australian universities
This op ed feature was written for Campus Review at its request by NTEU National President Jeannie Rea but mistakenly appeared in yesterday's edition under the byline of Carol Miles. Campus ...
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NTEU members encouraged to make a submission to the Base Funding Review
The Federal Government has announced a Higher Education Base Funding Review. Members are encouraged to consider making submissions, whether individually, through your NTEU Branch, disciplinary or ...
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Cutting Higher Education to fund flood relief is shortsighted
The higher education sector has been unfairly targeted to help fund the Federal Government’s $5.6b expenditure to rebuild areas affected by the recent floods.
“The abolition of the ...
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University Negotiations over Mission Compacts to begin in early 2011
The Federal Government is working with each university to develop a Mission Compact that defines its particular mission and describes how it will fulfil that mission and support the Government's ...
Fact Sheet
(60 KB) - PDFMission Compacts and Student Demand Driven Allocation
Published: 24 Nov, 2010
Tags: policy, watch, funding, compacts
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Coalition Higher Education Policy confirms cuts to equity funding
The Coalition last night confirmed cuts to equity funding in its Higher Education Policy Statement – Plan For Real Action to Higher Education.
“The Coalition’s Plan for Real Action ...
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Paul Kniest on CQUni News - June 2010
NTEU Policy and Research Unit director was interviewed by CQUni News about the possible implications of Compacts for the sector. The interview was part of a forum organised by the CQU branch.
