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Federal budget Posted: 14 May 2008
Federal budget funds education election promises and no more [ READ MORE ] |
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Jobs Advertised at Jobs@det -14th May Posted: 14 May 2008
The Teachers Federation is campaigning for an industrial agreement on staffing that maintains teachers' right to transfer and students' rights to quality public education. [ READ MORE ] |
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24 Hour 'Staffing and Standards' Strike Posted: 13 May 2008
All members from schools, TAFE and AMES are directed to strike for 24 hours on Thursday 22 May 2008. On the day of the strike, members are requested to attend rallies or other local Federation organised strike day
activities and to generate publicity around the issues in dispute. [ READ MORE ] |
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Real national students' test is budget Posted: 12 May 2008
There are two critically important things happening in Australian education tomorrow and both of them involve tests.
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OTEN TAFE teachers stop work Posted: 12 May 2008
TAFE Teachers from Western Sydney Institute's Strathfield Branch met with Ms Virginia Judge, Parliamentary Secretary for Education and Training, this morning at 11 am. The delegation of OTEN teachers raised three important issues. These were the downgrading of teacher qualifications to a Certificate 4; the latest instalment of Doing Business in the 21st Century and the increase in TAFE student fees.
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China Children severely affected by China's earthquake Posted: 14 May 2008
Education International expresses its deep sympathy with the victims of the massive earthquake that struck China on Monday at 14:28 local time with a magnitude of 7.9. EI is shocked to learn that 900 students have been buried under a three storey school in Kujiangyan city.
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Zimbabwe Violence hits teachers Posted: 14 May 2008
Violence continues in Zimbabwe following the drawn out election process and affects particularly trade unionists and teachers. [ Full Story ] |
Kenya Teachers' strike cancelled Posted: 08 May 2008
The Kenya National Union of Teachers, which had issued a five-day ultimatum to the Government over April salary delay, has rescinded its threat to boycott classes starting today. [ Full Story ] |
United Kingdom Appeal of parents' evenings waning, says schools minister Posted: 08 May 2008
Traditional parents' evenings are becoming less popular and schools should consider other ways to communicate with families, the schools secretary, Ed Balls, said today. [ Full Story ] |
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