
Natasha Bita
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Education Editor, The Australian | Journo | Walkley Award | Kids' author Wickr: natashabita | GPO Box 130, Brisbane QLD 4001
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āA lot of families are struggling and they just donāt have the money.ā Teachers are spending thousands of their own $ on school supplies. ā¦The Courier-Mailā© ā¦AEUā© ā¦Correna Haythorpešā© ā¦@QTUPresidentā© ā¦Dan Tehanā© #auspol couriermail.com.au/education/austā¦


āItās redundancies, redundancies, redundanciesāWith 800 job seekers applying for just one job, things are about to get a whole lot worse ā¦@AusChamberā© ā¦@CCIQLDā© ā¦Queensland Tourism Industry Councilā© #QLDvotes2020 ā¦sundaymail_qldā© #auspol ā¦The Courier-Mailā© couriermail.com.au/news/queenslanā¦

āPeople are really needing to swallow their pride.āā Middle-class professionals turn to charity for help with mortgages & school fees. ā¦The Courier-Mailā© ā¦ACOSSā© ā¦Cassandra Goldiešā© #QLDvotes2020 The Smith Familyā© ā¦@VinniesAustraliaā© couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/joā¦

Why arenāt girls as confident as boys? A new OECD study, based on the PISA test of 600,000 teens worldwide, found that āgirls expressed greater fear of failure than boys, even when they outperformed boys in reading by a large marginā WGEA Directorā© dailytelegraph.com.au/education/schoā¦


How much will parents pocket in childcare subsidies? 16 pages of how the budget impacts you in todayās The Daily Telegraph Herald Sun The Courier-Mail The Advertiser. Thereās expert analysis and opinion and a handy five minute guide. #auspol #budget2021 couriermail.com.au/news/national/ā¦

More money for mental health with free clinics, better care for the suicidal & extra psychologists. 16 pages of budget news & analysis in todayās The Daily Telegraph Herald Sun The Courier-Mail The Advertiser. #auspol #budget2021 dailytelegraph.com.au/news/national/ā¦

$5000 to flee DV but victims can no longer tap into superannuation for emergency cash. 16 pages of budget coverage in todayās The Daily Telegraph Herald Sun The Courier-Mail The Advertiser. #auspol #budget2021 ā¦Womens Legal Service Queenslandā© heraldsun.com.au/news/national/ā¦

āThey take a very keen interest in the behaviours of their international students.āā Why some university students may be under surveillance. #UAConf2021 ā¦Universities Australiaā© ā¦@AlanTudgeMPā© ā¦Drew Pavlou š¦šŗšŗš¦š¹š¼ā© couriermail.com.au/education-queeā¦

A tutor was hired to help a tech-addict teenager who refused to attend school for 6 years. Why we need more regulation for gaming & social media. ā¦ā¦Julie Inman Grantā© ā¦Paul Fletcherā© @children_media ā¦@AlanTudgeMPā© dailytelegraph.com.au/technology/forā¦


āCooped up & getting on each otherās nerves.ā Why so many kids are in pandemic pain. ā¦@AlanTudgeMPā© ā¦AEUā© ā¦Kids Helplineā© ā¦Lifelineā© ā¦Not ScoMoā© ā¦The Daily Telegraphā© dailytelegraph.com.au/coronavirus/suā¦


This is the other #covid19 toll we all need to be talking about. Kidsā counsellors are calling ambulances to save 37 suicidal children every week, with kids as young as five calling for help during Covid-19 lockdowns via Natasha Bita Kids Helpline couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/kiā¦

Lockdown loneliness driving mental illness: Lifeline says āsome people ring us every day because itās the only voice they hear.ā So sad. ā¦Lifelineā© ā¦RANZCPā© National Seniors Australiaā© #auspol ā¦Suicide Prevention Australiaā© dailytelegraph.com.au/coronavirus/loā¦

āStaff are tired and stressed and leaving or retiring early, and we canāt replace them.ā Why childcareās in crisis. #childcare ā¦Big Steps Campaignā© theaustralian.com.au/nation/childcaā¦

School kids are stealing food as the cost of living crisis hits home. Why donāt all Australian schools offer free lunches, as in Europe? ā¦Jason Clare MPā© ā¦Prue Car MPā© ā¦Grace Grace MPā© ā¦AEUā© ā¦Correna Haythorpešā© ā¦Reserve Bank of Australiaā© theaustralian.com.au/nation/rba-intā¦


theaustralian.com.au/education/fore⦠Here's fresh data on international student enrolments which the Opposition extracted from vice-chancellors at a Senate inquiry on Tuesday. International students make up nearly half of all enrolments at some universities. public.flourish.studio/story/2507124/