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Making Higher Education a Policy Priority
The release of the results of the NTEU’s public polling last month has generated some interesting responses and discussions in the media about the difficulty of making higher education a policy ...
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NTEU submission on ERA evaluation
In March 2011 the Australian Research Council (ARC) invited sectoral feedback on broad aspects of the Excellence in Research for Australia exercise. Attached is the NTEU's submission.
For more on ...
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Media Coverage: 'Pass Marks can be Degrading' The Australian
An article today in The Australian looks at recent research on the alleged "soft marking" of international students.
Jeannie Rea is quoted stating that some academic staff have been pushed into a ...
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Australian Learning and Teaching Council
Andrew Wilkie, the Independent Member for Denison (Tasmania) has just announced that he has reached an agreement with the Government in exchange for his support for the introduction of the ...
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Review of ERA 2010 Ranked Outlets List
Following the publication of the Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) 2010 National Report, the ARC is reviewing the ERA 2010 ranked journal and conference lists. Public consultations are ...
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Media Release: Leadership on international student welfare begins with human rights
NTEU President Jeannie Rea today called for the Australian Government to sign the Migrant Workers Convention as a catalyst to transforming the public debate on international student rights and ...
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SMH article: Ageing academics set timebomb
An article highlighting the implications of the ageing academic workforce was published in the Sun Herald yesterday. You can find the online link here.
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(3 MB) - JPGMedia coverage: 'Staff Shortage looms in Australian Unis' SMH 16 Jan 2011
Published: 16 Jan, 2011
Tags: media coverage, SMH, ageing
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NTEU on Academic Casualisation in University World News
University World News reported earlier this week on the new analysis of academic casual numbers conducted by Griffith researcher Robyn May. The NTEU's position, calling the attention of the sector to ...
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Media Release: Scale of Casual Teaching a Wake-Up Call for Australian Universities
NTEU President, Jeannie Rea, today responded with unease over the latest available data extrapolating the scale of casual teaching at Australian universities. Collected directly from the university ...
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Reforming ESOS Consultation Paper
On 7 November 2010 Minister for Tertiary Education, Senator Chris Evans, invited feedback on the second phase of reforms proposed for the ESOS framework and legislation. The Department released a ...
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