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Education Failure in Developing Countries – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 - 
©UNESCO/D. Willetts, School children in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya Twenty percent of young people in developing countries fail to complete primary school and lack skills…

Applications Open for NFP Sydney Leadership Program

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th September 2012 -  Applications are now open for Not for Profit leaders to apply for scholarships to the leadership development program Sydney Leadership 2013. The leadership program for Not for Profits,…

Gillard Pushes Gonski Education Funding

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd September 2012 - 
Photo: igiveagonski.com.au The Federal Government’s response to the Gonski education review has been described as an historic commitment to overhaul the way schools are…

Social Inclusion Report Card Revealed

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th August 2012 -  Australia’s latest social inclusion report card finds that despite national prosperity, not all Australians are enjoying access to the same opportunities, with a significant…

Govt Funds Autism Video in Schools

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st August 2012 -  A film designed to increase awareness of Autism in Australian schools has had its distribution funded by the Australian Government. What are you doing? is a short film produced by…

Work & Family Juggling Finds a Balance – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th July 2012 -  Many Australian families are juggling their working lives without using formal child-care services, according to new research by the Australian Institute of Family Studies. Australian

Opinion

Civics and Citizenship: Intent Not Words

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 -  Last weekend’s Sunday Age opinion piece by Chris Berg of the Institute of Public Affairs reflects one of the major reasons so many Australians – particularly the young

Changemakers – Julia Davison

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th July 2012 -  Julia Davison, Chief Executive Officer, Goodstart Early Learning, is profiled in Changemakers – a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the

Report Points to Four NFP Training Priorities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  Strategy and planning, project management and marketing appear to be training and development priority areas for Australian Not for Profits, according to an analysis carried out…

Government Boosts Funding for Disabled Students

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 23rd May 2012 -  The Gillard Government will inject $37 million into Victorian government schools to help students with disabilities. Federal Parliamentary Secretary for School Education, Jacinta…

‘Youth Foyer’ Project to Help Young People to Learn

Staff Reporter, Friday, 27th April 2012 -  Welfare organisations have joined with the Kangan Institute in Victoria to deliver a new student accommodation program for young people who are unable to live at home and wish to study…

Philanthropy In Schooling Urged by Gonski Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th February 2012 -  The much-anticipated Gonski Review of Funding for Schooling calls on the Federal Government to create a fund to provide national leadership in philanthropy in schooling, and to…
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