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31.08.10 Sick kids struggle at schoolChildren who have special health care needs in early childhood may encounter learning and social difficulties in their first years of school, a Queensland University of Technology (QUT) researcher has found.
30.08.10 Do drug laws 'harm' drug users?The "one size fits all" nature of Australia's drug laws may do more harm than good when it comes to recreational drug users, according to a Queensland University of Technology legal researcher.
27.08.10 Do industry-school partnerships work for young people?An ARC funded study worth $510,000 will examine the implications of an historic shift in school partnerships aimed at meeting the skilled labour needs of industry.
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