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Conor Duffy

Conor Duffy

Education and Parenting Reporter at ABC News (Australia)

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  • English
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New South Wales public schools to get $5b boost in latest deal to end funding wars

New South Wales has become the latest state to sign an education funding deal with the federal government, meaning most of the country's public schools will now be on track to achieve the minimum funding levels recommended by the Gonski review in 2012.
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Australian universities agree to antisemitism definition that bans ...

Australian universities agree to antisemitism definition that bans calling for Israel's elimination
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Test your knowledge of civics and citizenship to see if you can out...

There's been a major decline in civics knowledge among school students, with many underperforming in their 2024 tests. Can you do any better?
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Private school enrolments keep rising as parents flee public system...

Australian schooling is changing, with more than 1.5 million students now attending private schools, new data reveals.
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A new school year brings hope but parents should know the 'damning'...

Experts warn Australia's education system is "failing to deliver" for half a million kids and putting their future wellbeing at risk, but lessons from 2024 offer hope.
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Greens launch $10 billion election pitch to make public schools free

Public school fees have steadily increased over time, with the Parliamentary Budget Office now estimating a cost of about $500 a year per child, but the Greens are pushing to abolish the expense altogether.
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Ditching the 'activity test' is a big shift moving childcare from a...

Early childhood educators have long argued for childcare to be viewed as vital for children’s wellbeing, now the voters will decide at next year’s election, writes Conor Duffy.
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'Interesting and disappointing': Gap between girls and boys in STEM...

Girls have fallen behind boys in both maths and science subjects, making Australia's education gender gap the worst in the world, the latest results from a long-running international test show.
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Inside Australia's Special Assistance Schools, the free private sch...

The ABC has been given rare access to two of the country's little-known free private schools that exist to serve disadvantaged students.
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Female maths tutors take University of Melbourne to state human rig...

Nine maths teachers, seven women and two men, are set to lose their jobs at the University of Melbourne. Three women are taking the case to the state human rights commission alleging gender discrimination.
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The ancient military strategy used by the government to push throug...

Governments have previously used the "divide and rule" strategy on Australia's universities. It's playing out again with the proposed international student caps, writes Conor Duffy.