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Disadvantaged Australians fared worse during COVID-19 and have lost out on learning

Disadvantaged Australians fared worse during COVID-19 and have lost out on learning
Disadvantaged Australians have fared far worse than all others during COVID-19. A new report from the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) reinforces the tremendous challenges the pandemic has posed for disadvantaged and vulnerable Australians. Those findings have been reinforced in turn by two NCVER reports which show disadvantaged adult learners have left training in...
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Eminent Australian Higher Education Leader to Speak at the CCA Annual General Meeting

Eminent Australian Higher Education Leader to Speak at the CCA Annual General Meeting
Eminent Australian higher education leader Professor David Wilmoth (pictured), former Deputy Vice Chancellor at RMIT, will be the guest speaker at the Community Colleges Australia (CCA) Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be held on Tuesday 22 November. Professor Wilmoth recently published The Promise of the City: Adventures in Learning Cities and Higher Education ( Read more

CCA Conference Comments Reinforce an Outstanding and Successful Event

CCA Conference Comments Reinforce an Outstanding and Successful Event
The Community Colleges Australia (CCA) September Sydney conference has been called an outstanding success by almost all who responded to the post-conference evaluation. A sample of the comments received: “Great content and great networking”. “Quality of speakers exceeded my expectations.” “Staging another excellent conference even after being absent for a couple of years due to COVID.” “The organisation...
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