While university managements practice wage theft and cut jobs and courses, casual and precarious university workers pay the price. Markela Panegyres reports on the crisis facing higher education.
Education
For the first time in three decades, the NSW school curriculum is undergoing a complete reform. Jason van Tol argues that it is important to note what is being omitted.
Markela Panegyres reports on evidence that the University of Sydney management has been engaged in surveillance of staff and students.
Mary Merkenich reports on the findings of an Australian Education Union survey of education workers that said workload remained a major issue.
Neoliberal ideology has reduced tertiary education to a commodity. Students have become “customers” and academics and lecturers are now “service providers”, writes Markela Panegyres.
Casual relief teachers in Victoria are being ripped off, Alex Milne argues, because they are at the mercy of private hiring agencies.
Dakota Tait argues we need to talk up good policy, guided by science, and reach out to those heading for conspiracy territory.
Despite mounting arrests and new threats, Turkish students continue to mobilise against the regime's violence, sexism and homophobia, writes Kerry Smith.
Interference in univerity affairs by Turkey's regime has sparked resistance by staff and students. Could this be the start of a new youth movement, writes Muhsin Yorulmaz?
John Pilger describes how class remains the most virulent disease in Britain, resulting in record levels of child poverty.
The Spanish government is being attacked from the right over its new education reforms, writes Dick Nichols.
The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party/Unidas Podemos coalition government has launched its 2021 draft budget to great fanfare, writes Dick Nichols.
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