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Sarah Lansdown

Canberra Times education reporter

I cover all stages of education in the capital, from early childhood to higher education. I like to dig deeper to bring you the stories behind the announcements. Email: sarah.lansdown@canberratimes.com.au

Latest Stories

'Science is magic': Dr Kiara Bruggeman is engineering groundbreaking stroke treatments

Dr Kiara Bruggeman wants her enthusiasm for science to go viral.

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Little evidence whether STEM gender equity initiatives really work

Programs to encourage women into STEM lack evaluation data.

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Academic achievement declining despite increasing public funding: study

School funding is not statistically linked to students' performance, study shows.

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Women, youth more anxious during COVID-19 pandemic, ANU survey data reveal

Lost work because of the coronavirus pandemic cost the Australian economy $47 billion while anxiety and worry levels climbed between May and October.

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Prioritise mental health in crisis plan: Black Dog Institute director

Professor Helen Christensen said mental health needs to be treated with the same level of priority as the coronavirus pandemic.

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Meet the ACT's 2021 Australian of the year nominees

Former chief medical officer Professor Brendan Murphy is among the nominees for ACT Australian of the Year.

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