• 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.

What Is Working in Good Schools in Remote Indigenous Communities?
Kirsten StorryApril 4, 2007IA86

In remote community schools, children often miss one or two days of school a week....

Excuses fail our neediest students
Kirsten StorryApril 4, 2007The Australian

In remote community schools, children often miss one or two days of school a week....

Graduate supply fails to match jobs demand
March 27, 2007The Newcastle Herald

This year more than 170,000 Australians will enrol in an undergraduate course, yet according to...

Mismatch: Australia’s Graduates and the Job Market
Andrew NortonMarch 23, 2007IA84

Politicians and academics argue that we need more people graduating from university to meet strong...

A degree of dissatisfaction
March 23, 2007The Courier Mail

The annual offers for university places bring joy for many but disappointment for others, whose...

Ten Views on Vouchers
Jennifer Buckingham OAMMarch 11, 2007Policy

School choice causes controversy, even among its supporters. Read full article

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