Tag: Education Funding
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Catholic School Fees Rise Up to 20% in Melbourne as Families Feel the Pressure
Melbourne families brace for higher Catholic school costs Parents with children in Catholic schools across Melbourne are facing a harsh financial reality: next year’s education fees could rise by as much as 20 per cent in some institutions. The jump, linked to larger operational costs, staffing pressures, and capital maintenance needs, has prompted questions about…
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Mpamaa Primary School gets 197m disbursed for classroom and sanitation upgrades in Dodoma
Mpamaa Primary School in Dodoma City has received a significant funding boost as the government disbursed 197 million Tanzanian shillings to support a range of development projects. The allocation aims to improve learning conditions, increase capacity, and promote better sanitation for students and staff. The project is part of ongoing efforts to enhance basic education…
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Queensland teachers gear up for statewide rallies over pay dispute
Queensland teachers rally as pay dispute intensifies The Queensland Teachers’ Union has announced a series of statewide rallies in the coming weeks as the long-running pay dispute with the state government heats up. While leaders say the action is only the opening move in a broader campaign, they stopped short of confirming a firm strike…
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Tasmania’s Interim Budget: Dire Yet Fixable — Economists Warn of Big Repairs Ahead
Overview: A budget that is less bad than feared, but far from good Tasmania’s interim budget arrived with cautious optimism from some quarters and a blunt warning from economists: this is not a solved crisis. The treasurer termed it an “interim” document, signaling that the state’s debt, deficits, and long-term liabilities require decisive action. The…
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SEEF Scholarship Interviews Begin at SALU to Aid Deserving Students in Sindh
The Sindh government has launched an important effort to broaden access to higher education for deserving students through the Sindh Education Endowment Fund (SEEF). On Monday, SEEF began a two-day scholarship interview process at Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) in Sukkur, signaling another step in the province’s ongoing commitment to making tertiary education more affordable…
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SEEF Scholarship Interviews Begin at SALU to Aid Deserving Students
SEEF launches two-day scholarship interview at SALU The Sindh Education Endowment Fund (SEEF), an initiative of the Sindh government, has kicked off a two-day series of scholarship interviews at Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) in Sukkur. The event, which marks a major step in SEEF’s mission to provide financial support to deserving students, drew university…
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Budget 2026: Fuel costs rise as VAT cuts reshape Ireland
Budget 2026 in effect: what changed and what it means for households As Budget 2026 measures snapped into effect at midnight, households, businesses, and students are left recalibrating to a new mix of reliefs and costs. The government announced a package of tax changes and targeted supports designed to protect jobs and stimulate sectors like…
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Budget 2026 Measures Take Effect: Fuel Costs Rise While VAT Cuts Target Hospitality and Education
Budget 2026 Takes Effect: What Changes Today Mean for Households The Irish government’s Budget 2026 measures, announced in the Dáil, moved into effect at midnight, bringing a mix of relief and new costs for households, businesses, and students. As debates resume in the Dáil, the government argues the package balances immediate supports with longer-term fiscal…
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Budget 2026 in effect: VAT cuts, fuel costs rise, and student grants updated
Budget 2026 measures take effect as midnight arrives As the clock struck midnight, several Budget 2026 measures announced in the Dáil yesterday began to impact households and businesses across Ireland. The government said the new package aims to support hospitality sectors, protect jobs, and invest in students and higher education, even as it navigates global…
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Budget 2026: Social Welfare Up by €10 as Government Signals Careful Spending Ahead
What Budget 2026 Means for Social Welfare and Pensions The government has unveiled Budget 2026, highlighting a cautious approach in the face of uncertain economic winds. A core element of the package is a €10 weekly increase across all social welfare payments, including the state pension. While this marks an uplift for retirees, carers, and…