• Education

Quality school education is vital for individual potential and a healthy society. All children should have access to an education that is responsive to their needs as well as upholding high academic standards. CIS’s research focus is on policies that improve the quality of teaching and student outcomes.

Solving wicked problems
October 4, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

Education is a ‘wicked problem’ if you go by Australian Public Service Commission criteria. The...

Uni lifts standards pinpointed in CIS paper
October 4, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

Some of Australia’s most prestigious universities are starting to make sensible changes when it comes...

Blinded by the money
September 27, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

The Solomon Islands recently decided to ditch its diplomatic recognition of Taiwan in favour of...

We could do better on child care
September 20, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

Taxpayers will subsidise child care for over 800,000 Australian families to the tune of $8...

Student climate strike is slacktivism
September 20, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

On a Friday afternoon, would you rather be stuck in school at a maths lesson...

World class needn’t cost the world
September 13, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

The NAPLAN 2019 body isn’t cold yet, but we already have yet more evidence that...

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