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US interest rates, oil prices and the Chinese economy will determine the global economy next year.

Post-COVID educational declines are here to stay.

Every three years, an early Christmas gift arrives for the global education community from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The Programme for International Student Assessments (Pisa) is an international test in which 15 year olds are tested on their knowledge and skills.

After more than a decade of disappointment, the world’s wealthiest countries may have finally fulfilled their 2009 promise to mobilise $100 billion a year to help developing countries face the climate crisis. But the harsh truth is that developing nations are going to have to pay most of that money…

Painful reality of people lingering on waiting list

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One of the chief purposes of government payments and taxes is to redistribute income, which is why tax rates are higher on taxpayers with higher incomes and payments tend to get directed to people on lower incomes.

Flexible school hours became front-page news in Queensland when the state government allowed schools to apply to change their hours

Pupils became unwitting guinea pigs of faddish, unproven theories – and paid a high price