Nicole Precel
Education reporter at @theage. Email: [email protected] @AJEnglish, @SBS2, @Co_Ground co-founder. She/Her. Our Watch fellow 2021.
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1 week ago |
smh.com.au | Nicole Precel |Emily Kowal
By Nicole Precel and Emily Kowal June 19, 2025 — 9.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australian universities have slipped in global rankings after a “turbulent year”, with experts calling it a wake-up call as growing competition in the region and the politicisation of international students pose a threat to progress.
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2 weeks ago |
theage.com.au | Nicole Precel
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Thousands of Victoria’s brightest school students sat down on Saturday morning for what might be the most important exams of their young lives – and most them will not make the grade.
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2 weeks ago |
watoday.com.au | Nicole Precel |Caroline Schelle
The Epping teen said he’d gone to other tutors before Krishnan, but didn’t really like how focused on practice tests they were. In the lead-up to the big day, the student has been attending the online classes twice a week, for up to three hours. “They’re really productive,” he said.
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3 weeks ago |
theage.com.au | Nicole Precel
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Twelve years ago, Hoddles Creek Primary School rang with the laughter of 50 children. This year, only four are studying at the school, but nobody is complaining.
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3 weeks ago |
watoday.com.au | Noel Towell |Nicole Precel
Loading“My concern is the misunderstanding of these powers within the community will possibly put unnecessary additional expectations from parents on principals,” she said. King said the new powers were aimed at the “small number of cases” where outside behaviour was “impacting severely” on life within the school gates.
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