DESE annual report review paints picture of pandemic impact on jobseekers and teacher ratings Tuesday April 5, 2022 By Melissa Coade Education A senate report finds that in 2020-21 the positive overall performance of DESE was an improvement on the previous pandemic year.
Public servants could compromise national security academic research initiatives, report says Monday March 28, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Federal Public servants should be banned from participating in talent-recruitment programs that lead to research initiatives that compromise national security, says report.
Wellbeing of children and families focus of new Australian research centre Thursday March 3, 2022 By Melissa Coade Education A new Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence will investigate how to shift social and economic disadvantage to support vulnerable families.
Minister appoints acting chief at ARC Thursday February 3, 2022 By Jackson Graham Federal The Australian Research Council has a new acting CEO, amid crossfire between academics and Stuart Robert's vetoing of research grants. …
Furore escalates over Robert’s ARC veto Thursday January 20, 2022 By Melissa Coade Education Two members of the ARC's college of experts have quit in protest at what they say is Stuart Robert's inappropriate project grants overreach.
ARC fellows condemn minister for blocking research grants Tuesday January 11, 2022 By Jackson Graham Federal Dozens of Australian Research Council laureate fellows have called the federal government’s research funding “political and shortsighted” after six grants recommended for approval were blocked.
Policy should target stigma of young motherhood, new research says Thursday July 4, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins Community & Social Mothers aged 35 years and older receive less social support than those of other ages, according to a new study that argues its findings should…
Which agencies got a break from Senate estimates hearings? Thursday April 11, 2019 By Stephen Easton Federal Labor is crying foul over their missed opportunities to quiz public servants after Senate estimates was cut short by the beginning of the election campaign…
Federal Budget 2019: shared services and productivity Tuesday April 2, 2019 By Stephen Easton Economy & Industry The Australian Public Service is expected to save $17.3 million every year from 2019-20 onwards through shared corporate services, according to the budget, on top…
Pharma research play translates into jobs and growth Monday August 7, 2017 By Tom Burton Features Australia has traditionally struggled to convert world leading pharmaceutical research into successful products for the global market . A major government, academic and industry initiative…