Independent Review into Regional, Rural and Remote Education Page 1 Independent Review
into Regional, Rural and Remote Education FINAL REPORT DR JOHN HALSEY | EMERITUS …

This report provides an overview of the equity initiatives in Australian higher education that
have demonstrated their effectiveness through published impact studies or through …

Despite numerous equity initiatives aimed at increasing participation in higher education,
students from regional and remote communities continue to be underrepresented in …

This discussion paper highlights key educational challenges and issues that impact on the
learning outcomes of regional, rural and remote students. It aims to create a springboard for …

Students from low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds often contend with financial
issues that have the potential to impact significantly on their success in higher education …

Since 1990, the Australian higher education system has experienced ongoing reform
resulting in the number of universities and student populations more than doubling. Despite …

An e-mentoring program was established to support females who were studying or intending
to study or work in Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths related disciplines (STEM) …

This paper reviews research and theory relating to aspirations for higher education as a
cultural capacity. Understanding the social and cultural dimensions of aspirations for higher …

Grade retention and inequalities that derive from grade retention can influence student
school trajectories and careers. Grade retention can discourage students from education …

Authentic student-led inquiry and exposure to scientific research impact students' science
career choices. Given Australian students decline in STEM skills, knowledge of whether …