Tuesday 27 August 2024

Fighting Fake News with REAL 27/8/24, Humans, University Ranking, Dutton's Ideas, Robinson and Farage,

 

 Graduation cap put on AUD 20 dollar bill, a diploma or certificate, famous currencies. Concept of competition on education market which students seek to study at the best and prestigious institution.

 The obsession of universities with growth through international rankings that attract fee-paying overseas students has let Australia fall behind in its ability to create new, breakthrough scientific knowledge. Universities talk about “punching above their weight” in publication output, but they have generated only four breakthrough discoveries in the past 25 years.

Universities chasing rankings makes Australia less inventive

 

 Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton reacts during a motion to suspend standing orders in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, August 15, 2024. Image:AAP /Lukas Coch

Replacing Dutton’s bottom of the barrel ideas about leadership

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