Education

A longstanding university practice is increasingly a cause for controversy.

CLIMATE change, an Indigenous Voice to Parliament and preserving superannuation may have come in ahead of universal childcare in Anthony Albanese’s victory speech, but the issue will no doubt be a metric by which his government is judged during the next three years.

Murdoch University has blamed the COVID pandemic for derailing its $250 million inner city campus proposal, which had been predicated on an increase in international students.

With no clear alternative to compare secondary students across schools, ATAR will likely remain the standard, despite some high-profile opposition.

All four of WA's public universities have improved their places on Quacquarelli Symonds' latest ranking, one of three major global higher education lists of its sort.

After a decade spent in Europe, Andrew Deeks’ homecoming heralds a period of renewal for WA’s second-oldest university.

ECU has denied allegations of improper grading were unearthed amid a culture review that has led to the university's executive dean of education handing in his resignation.

Derryn Belford is working on how to attract international students back to WA.

One of the last local government-run childcare centres in Perth will close after running a loss of more than $1 million a year for 10 years.