William 'Rob' Gilfillan, a former high school PE teacher, has been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison without parole for sexually assaulting two students at Traralgon High School in the 1980s. He is already serving a 48-year sentence in NSW for abusing his daughter.
On June 16, 1976, Soweto students marched against Afrikaans instruction, facing police brutality. Dozens died, sparking widespread unrest and a new generation of anti-apartheid activists. Survivors recount trauma and lasting impact.
Due to the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, nearly 700 baccalaureate candidates had their exams relocated. Police escorts and adapted routes were provided for school buses to ensure students arrived on time and without stress.
Bengaluru's rental housing market shows continued strong demand and rising rents, with a Magicbricks report indicating a 10% quarterly increase and 16.4% year-on-year. Demand is driven by professionals, entrepreneurs, and students in tech hubs like Whitefield and Sarjapur Road.
Around 200 students walked out of Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement speech at Stanford University, protesting Project Nimbus, a tech deal with Israel. Attendees waved Palestinian flags and chanted "free, free Palestine."
Indian students studying abroad show an 89% surge in interest in India-based jobs (2023-2024). This trend reflects reassessment of career growth, stability, and opportunities amid tightening global immigration and expanding Indian corporate landscape.
Victorian secondary schools will limit classroom device use to two hours per day from 2027, a national-first plan aiming to reduce screen time and encourage traditional learning methods. Primary school students will also face new screen time limits.
Around 200 Stanford students walked out during Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement address to protest the company's cloud-computing contract with the Israeli government, citing concerns over its potential military use amid the Gaza conflict.
Around 200 Stanford students walked out during Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement address to protest the company's cloud-computing contract with the Israeli government, citing concerns over its potential military use in Gaza.
85 years after her death, Virginia Woolf is experiencing a cultural resurgence, driven by high-profile adaptations of her novels like 'Night and Day' and 'Mrs Dalloway' (reimagined as 'Clarissa'). Her work's focus on internal consciousness and female lives resonates with new audiences, particularly younger generations on social media, and inspires contemporary interpretations that incorporate modern themes and diverse characters.
A new report by the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) shows a 40% surge in global attacks on education, with over 8,556 incidents and 10,600 students and staff harmed in 2024-2025. Attacks were reported in 83 countries, with Ukraine and Palestine seeing high incidences.
New research reveals a 40% surge in global attacks on education, with over 8,556 incidents and 10,600 students and staff harmed in 2024-2025. Attacks occurred in 83 countries, notably Colombia, DRC, Ethiopia, Haiti, Palestine, and Ukraine. Military occupation of schools doubled, and women/girls and students with disabilities were specifically targeted.
A nine-year-old girl from Perth, Hania Ahmed, was fatally shot in Pakistan after local police mistook her family for armed robbers during a holiday visit. The incident occurred when police opened fire as the family tried to flee a robbery scene. Hania's father and brother were wounded, and her school principal expressed grief and called for a fair investigation.
A nine-year-old Australian girl, Hania Ahmed, was fatally shot in Pakistan after police mistook her family for armed robbers during a holiday visit. The principal of her Perth school described her as a "happy, bubbly, friendly girl." Her father and brother were wounded, and an investigation is underway.
The article critiques the education system's focus on exam results over holistic development, highlighting the immense academic pressure on students, teachers, and parents, and its detrimental impact on mental health.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead a nationwide campaign of town hall discussions starting in Kota on June 17, addressing issues like NEET paper leaks and youth unemployment. The initiative aims to unite students and affected youth to demand accountability for examination failures.
Microsoft President Brad Smith wrote a 3,000-word essay addressing student boos at AI mentions during commencement speeches. He argues the tech sector has overestimated AI's spread and underestimated human adaptability, citing historical parallels and acknowledging the "perfect storm" of job market pressures.
US university programs focused on Southeast Asian languages, history, and politics are facing severe funding cuts, leading to center closures and program threats. Conversely, China is bolstering its area studies programs, highlighting a divergence in knowledge valuation between the two powers.
A medical student's remarks about male cadavers at a comedy show led to backlash, an inquiry, and compulsory leave. The student association president condemned the comments and criticized the comedian, calling for clearer guidelines on comedy.
A heavy police force was deployed at Patliputra Railway Station in Bihar after stone-pelting and vandalism erupted, disrupting train services and affecting students appearing for exams. Authorities used mild force to disperse the crowd after protesters pulled emergency chains and blocked trains.
The article discusses three new trends in university graduate employment in China: innovative training methods, enhanced service models, and evolving employment concepts. These changes aim to achieve high-quality, full employment by integrating education, talent, and industry, aligning personal aspirations with national needs.
The Lilla Sports and Storytelling Festival in Central Australia unites about 40 children from remote communities for a three-day camp featuring sports, theatre, and cultural activities. Established over a decade ago, the festival serves as an incentive for school attendance and provides opportunities for First Nations school leavers.
PhD students in Australia are facing financial hardship due to low stipends, with rates falling below the poverty line. A recent report recommended increasing stipends to $50,000, but the government has not committed to the changes, sparking concerns about equity and Australia's research capacity.
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