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Ideas for Australia: Degrees are more necessary than ever before, but the rewards aren't as great

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
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The Conversation has asked 20 academics to examine the big ideas facing Australia for the 2016 federal election and beyond. The 20-piece series will examine, among others, the state of democracy, health, education, environment, equality, freedom of speech,...

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Ideas for Australia: Why is Australia falling behind in maths, science and literacy – and what can be done about it?

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageEducation standards in Australia are slipping.from www.shutterstock.com

The Conversation has asked 20 academics to examine the big ideas facing Australia for the 2016 federal election and beyond. The 20-piece series will examine, among others, the state of democracy, health, education, environment, equality, freedom of speech, federation and...

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Authors, get thee to social media: explaining the rise and rise of YA books

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageYoung adult literature is booming – and the secret is in the communities of young book lovers forming online. Brian Snyder

Before JK Rowling, critics and experts predicted that young adult (YA) literature would finally die, as sales continued to decline. In 1997, a mere 3,000 YA books were published. A decade later that number was 30,000.

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  3. Shifting the field of view: science stories in virtual reality
  4. Skateboarding is good for you – and good for public places
  5. Palmer may have broken the law: Queensland Nickel administrators
  6. 19th century weather data is helping climate scientists predict the future
  7. Why Australia does not need a royal commission into the banking industry
  8. Should using your mobile phone while walking be outlawed?
  9. Is there a place for dogs in public space, or must they make do with 'dog parks'?
  10. Banking royal commission should be paid for by banks
  11. Young people missing out on jobs to older workers and migrants: study
  12. Ideas for Australia: Consensus versus the culture wars – getting the balance right
  13. Ideas for Australia: Beyond the abuse, social media has improved public political debate
  14. Tasmania's 'smoke-free generation' is undemocratic age discrimination
  15. Investing in big data could improve research quality in Australia
  16. Burning fossil fuels is responsible for most sea-level rise since 1970
  17. Did the earth move for you? How GPS tracks the slow movements of a world in motion
  18. Beyoncé and the cultural lure of sweat
  19. Palmer's antics over Four Corners reinforce the message about how he operates
  20. UC Vice-Chancellor Stephen Parker to join The Conversation
  21. ATNIX: Australian Twitter News Index, January-March 2016
  22. Health Check: does sex count as exercise?
  23. Cruz sweeps all 34 Colorado delegates, making contested Republican convention more likely
  24. Our cities need city-scale government – here's what it should look like
  25. Robots can help young patients engage in rehab
  26. Tony Abbott's great big budget legacy
  27. The off-topic Conversation #88
  28. To embrace our future as an innovation nation, we'll need to learn from the past
  29. Five ideas to help fix Australia's tax system
  30. Twenty years after the High Court's Wik decision, how does the 'judicial activism' charge stand up?
  31. How trans people can change their voice to suit their preferred gender
  32. When measuring research, we must remember that 'engagement' and 'impact' are not the same thing
  33. Frogs v fungus: time is running out to save seven unique species from disease
  34. Could robot submarines replace the ageing Collins class?
  35. How 'Asiavision' could be a boon for cultural diplomacy
  36. Selling smart things in the home. Nest's struggles to make it work
  37. The 18th-Century Enlightenment and the Problem of Public Misery
  38. Booze and driving don't mix but a zero blood alcohol limit isn't the answer
  39. Arrium’s Whyalla steelworks another threat to fragile manufacturing sector
  40. Sex trade survivors deserve the chance to speak
  41. Medical tourism: having an op overseas adds to the everyday risk of surgery
  42. On public trust and The Conversation's fifth birthday
  43. Labor pledges royal commission into bank behaviour
  44. Climate change threatens entire ecosystems -- let's pick them up and move them
  45. Suburbanising the centre: the Baird government's anti-urban agenda for Sydney
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