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With no clear alternative to compare secondary students across schools, ATAR will likely remain the standard, despite some high-profile opposition.

A new, co-authored report has presented two different views of the future of public higher education.

Like-minded groupings of universities are far more suited to mergers than those based on location.

Selling Australia to international students isn't a one-size-fits-all exercise.

A recent survey suggests Australia's universities are failing to protect students from harassment.

An MBA doesn't come with any guarantees, but those who complete one see plenty of career upside.

WA's largest university is well placed to benefit from a federal commercialisation program.

Employer satisfaction with university graduates is at a record high, a recent survey has found.

Political correctness has no doubt been beneficial for society, but universities can help ensure common sense isn't thrown out the window.

Anonymous online student surveys are delivering some unwelcome responses.

A new education lobby group aims to highlight the views of those who sit outside the university management arena.

It's unclear what benefit WA would receive from merging its universities into a single institution.

There are plenty of options for those who want to return to study after years in the workforce.

In the latest instalment of our WFH series, Business News examines whether remote working could create more opportunities for corporate interns and graduates.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Sue Fletcher, Henry van der Westhuizen, Alec O'Connell, Louise-Marlena Tarrier, Danielle Norrish and Georgia Cameron.

WFH has the look and feel of a brace of new acronyms that have been born from social media, most notably Twitter, which limited character use and thereby encouraged users to reduce pithy phrases to just a few initials.

Australia Institute of Management WA chief executive Gary Martin was the only Western Australian to be named in LinkedIn's inaugural list of top influential opinion makers.

South Australia is giving Western Australia a run for its money in the race to attract international students.

SPECIAL REPORT: A soft economy hasn't deterred a new leadership organisation from launching leadership training and development programs in WA.

Australian Institute of Management WA chief executive Gary Martin has been elected chair of the Telethon Speech & Hearing Centre For Children WA Board for a three year term.

SPECIAL REPORT: WA's higher education sector is gearing up for change as the federal government considers major reforms.

With industry connections that would be the envy of any university, the Australian Institute of Management Western Australia has become a large and commercially successful business.

International educators say they can see light at the end of a very long tunnel.

The planned merger of Curtin and Murdoch universities highlights the major changes facing Western Australia's higher education sector. WA Business News convened a boardroom forum to discuss the current issues and future outlook for the state's public universities.

Curtin University's council and Murdoch University's senate have been forced to defer meetings scheduled for this week to make an official decision on their merger because of delays with a merger feasibility report.