Myth busting Shanghai super schools
7th November 2014
In an article in the New York Review of Books, Research Professor of Education at New York University Diane Ravitch contextualises Yong Zhao's research into education thinking across the Pacific.
Analysis of education spend shows VET missing out
16th October 2014
A comparative analysis of expenditure has found that spending on schools and universities has risen significantly, but there has been a much lower rate of growth in VET spending.
Professor Joseph Stiglitz visits the Mitchell Institute
21st July 2014
The Mitchell Institute and the Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies (VISES) had the opportunity in June to host a policy roundtable with influential economist and Nobel Laureate, Professor Joseph Stiglitz.
New policy think-tank for VU
3rd May 2014
Successful businessman and renowned philanthropist Harold Mitchell AC has put his name, and a donation, to a new national public policy think-tank to be established at Victoria University.
