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January 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Massimiliano Tani, Professor of Finance and Economics, UNSW Women are considerably over-represented in the teaching profession. Recent data show, among recent Australian university graduates, 97% of pre-primary teachers, 85% of primary teachers and 68% of secondary teachers are female. Similarly, large proportions of women in teaching are ... <a title="Why are teachers mostly female? Because men get better pay in other professions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/21/why-are-teachers-mostly-female-because-men-get-better-pay-in-other-professions-109569/" aria-label="Read more about Why are teachers mostly female? Because men get better pay in other professions">Read more</a>
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January 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Phillips, Associate Professor, Centre for Social Research and Methods, Director, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), Australian National University Labor is going into the election promising to tax capital gains more heavily. Depending on who you listen to, it’ll either hit the very highest of earners, ... <a title="Stranger than fiction. Who Labor’s capital gains tax changes will really hurt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/21/stranger-than-fiction-who-labors-capital-gains-tax-changes-will-really-hurt-109657/" aria-label="Read more about Stranger than fiction. Who Labor’s capital gains tax changes will really hurt">Read more</a>
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January 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Simpson, Chair of Indigenous Linguistics and Deputy Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language, Australian National University In 1788 there were between 300 and 700 Indigenous languages spoken across Australia by millions of people, as shown in anthropologist Norman Tindale’s 1974 ... <a title="The state of Australia’s Indigenous languages – and how we can help people speak them more often" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/21/the-state-of-australias-indigenous-languages-and-how-we-can-help-people-speak-them-more-often-109662/" aria-label="Read more about The state of Australia’s Indigenous languages – and how we can help people speak them more often">Read more</a>
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January 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The political down time over summer can be something of a respite for an embattled government. But for Scott Morrison, it has just brought more setbacks. The weekend announcement by cabinet minister Kelly O’Dwyer that she will leave parliament at ... <a title="View from The Hill: O’Dwyer’s decision turns the spotlight onto Bishop" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/21/view-from-the-hill-odwyers-decision-turns-the-spotlight-onto-bishop-110159/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: O’Dwyer’s decision turns the spotlight onto Bishop">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Wake, Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance, UNSW Review: Deer Woman, Sydney Festival One of the most exhilarating things about Wesley Enoch’s tenure as Artistic Director of the Sydney Festival has been the huge increase in the number of First Nations artists programmed, not only from ... <a title="Deer Woman is a work of immense power and restraint" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/18/deer-woman-is-a-work-of-immense-power-and-restraint-110096/" aria-label="Read more about Deer Woman is a work of immense power and restraint">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Bolleter, Deputy Director, Australian Urban Design Research Centre, University of Western Australia Australia is one of the most successful multicultural societies in the world. Nonetheless, in recent times many Australians have come to regard population growth, and particularly immigration, as a problem – at best – ... <a title="Refuge City, a new kind of city for our times" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/18/refuge-city-a-new-kind-of-city-for-our-times-106992/" aria-label="Read more about Refuge City, a new kind of city for our times">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle Heading back to work after the holidays means turning your thoughts to what’s for lunch. Are you a meticulous lunch planner, or do you only make a decision once those first hunger pangs signal it’s lunchtime? Whether ... <a title="Back to work? Take lunch from home to save time and money – and boost your mood" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/18/back-to-work-take-lunch-from-home-to-save-time-and-money-and-boost-your-mood-107717/" aria-label="Read more about Back to work? Take lunch from home to save time and money – and boost your mood">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Egliston, PhD candidate in Media and Communications, University of Sydney Anyone can play video games, right? If you’ve been following recent buzz in the gaming industry, you might be under the impression that video games are more accessible than they’ve ever been. Popular talking points include ... <a title="It’s designers who can make gaming more accessible for people living with disabilities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/18/its-designers-who-can-make-gaming-more-accessible-for-people-living-with-disabilities-107594/" aria-label="Read more about It’s designers who can make gaming more accessible for people living with disabilities">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giovanni Di Lieto, Lecturer of international trade law, Monash Business School, Monash University On June 23, 2016 the United Kingdom held a referendum to decide whether it should leave or remain in the European Union. More than 30 million people took part in the vote with 51.9% ... <a title="What’s the deal (or no-deal) with Brexit? Here’s everything explained" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/18/whats-the-deal-or-no-deal-with-brexit-heres-everything-explained-110024/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the deal (or no-deal) with Brexit? Here’s everything explained">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joseph Ibrahim, Professor, Health Law and Ageing Research Unit, Department of Forensic Medicine, Monash University A surprising group of people stand to benefit from the aged care royal commission, whose hearings start today. These are residents of nursing homes in the far future — people in their ... <a title="Aged care royal commission benefits Generation X: it’s too late for the silent generation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/18/aged-care-royal-commission-benefits-generation-x-its-too-late-for-the-silent-generation-106607/" aria-label="Read more about Aged care royal commission benefits Generation X: it’s too late for the silent generation">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Kristin Merga, Senior Lecturer in Education, Edith Cowan University Australian schools constantly strive to improve the literacy outcomes of their students. Supporting literacy achievement for struggling readers is particularly important because these readers have their disadvantage compounded: capable students develop “richer” skills through continued exposure to ... <a title="Ten ways teacher librarians improve literacy in schools" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/18/ten-ways-teacher-librarians-improve-literacy-in-schools-110026/" aria-label="Read more about Ten ways teacher librarians improve literacy in schools">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Incentives, in one form or other, are central to our lives. The Soviet experiment ended in December 1991 because it turned out that when people got paid the same whether they worked hard or slacked off, most people slacked off. People ... <a title="Vital Signs: the power of not being too clear" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/18/vital-signs-the-power-of-not-being-too-clear-110027/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: the power of not being too clear">Read more</a>
