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Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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'I would like to go to university': flexi school students share their goals in Australia-first survey

'I would like to go to university': flexi school students share their goals in Australia-first survey | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
It is often assumed young people in flexi schools are not interested in doing intellectually challenging work. New research shows this is not the case.
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Wage theft, bullying, unsafe workplaces: Why Aussies aren't completing apprenticeships

Wage theft, bullying, unsafe workplaces: Why Aussies aren't completing apprenticeships | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The majority of people who don't finish their apprenticeship cite workplace issues as the reason why they quit.
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HSC: It’s time to stop gaslighting HSC students, one student says

HSC: It’s time to stop gaslighting HSC students, one student says | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
We regularly get told the HSC does not define us, but the system is set up to remind us that it does.
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Chinese women face a complex homecoming after studying in Australia.

Chinese women face a complex homecoming after studying in Australia. | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A study has found many Chinese women "pivot or reorient" while studying in Australia. This can be a challenge when they go home.
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The Gap will never close if Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students don’t feel safe on university campuses

The Gap will never close if Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students don’t feel safe on university campuses | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
New research has found that Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students are more likely to be sexually harassed in a university context than any other students.
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Universities Australia’s National Student Safety Survey: one in six students sexually harassed, one in 20 assaulted

Universities Australia’s National Student Safety Survey: one in six students sexually harassed, one in 20 assaulted | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
La Trobe and Melbourne universities had the highest levels of reported sexual harassment on campus in Victoria, while Monash, Swinburne and Deakin reported below national averages.
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First Nations students need culturally safe spaces at their universities

First Nations students need culturally safe spaces at their universities | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Culturally safe spaces are pivotal in the academic success of First Nations students.
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Micro CredSeeker | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
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International students are returning to Australia, but they are mostly going to more prestigious universities

International students are returning to Australia, but they are mostly going to more prestigious universities | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Applications for student visas are also at record levels, according to the latest data.
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Victoria education: Calls for anti-racism training after African-Australian students report discrimination

Victoria education: Calls for anti-racism training after African-Australian students report discrimination | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Students of African heritage say they felt more heavily policed, were suspected of cheating if they did well and were encouraged to leave school rather than do VCE even if their marks were good.
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International students in Melbourne: More than a quarter of visa holders remain offshore

International students in Melbourne: More than a quarter of visa holders remain offshore | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
As Australia scrambles to rebuild its $37.6 billion international student sector, more than a quarter of student visa holders remain offshore.
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Uni students are struggling to survive. We were not mentioned in the budget speech. By @Lucvee and 

Uni students are struggling to survive. We were not mentioned in the budget speech. By @Lucvee and  | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
From rental prices that take most of your paycheck to the huge bill from that wisdom teeth surgery you delayed for too long, students are keenly aware of how expensive it is to just exist in Australia. Where’s the help for us?
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One in six university students sexually harassed, one in 20 sexually assaulted

One in six university students sexually harassed, one in 20 sexually assaulted | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A major national survey has investigated the sexual harassment and assault university students face.
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