Policy & Reform
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Vic signs federal school funding agreement
Victorian premier Ben Carroll and Minister for Education Jason Clare today announced Victoria has signed the Better and Fairer funding…
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WA schools face new discrimination duties
WA’s proposed Equal Opportunity Bill would expand protections for students and staff, require schools to take stronger action against discrimination…
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Vic to ban smart glasses from 2027
The Carroll Labor government in Victoria has announced smart glasses will be banned from every school across the state and…
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National Youth Survey opens for 2026
Young Australians are being invited to help shape the federal government’s next Youth Strategy, with a national survey seeking views…
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Students say uni not necessary
A survey of students found the cost of a tertiary degree is a major barrier to higher education, with 76…
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Listen to students on shortages
Many have been watching developments in France with concern. Around 450,000 high school students and parents are demonstrating – in…
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ATAR scaling may be fair, but is it equitable?
Debate over ATAR scaling has resurfaced after Victoria’s top-performing students in 2025 all studied high-scaling maths subjects, with researchers arguing…
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10,000 girls talk about careers in STEM
According to its impact report, in 2025, the organisation partnered with 83 schools and put 3,398 girls in touch with…
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Why curriculum reform is harder than it looks
Recent calls to reform the school curriculum have reignited questions about teacher autonomy, educational priorities and whether curriculum documents alone…
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What major tests get wrong about Indigenous students
This Indigenous rights-based framework describe what an education system must do, not how far a student falls short. But as…
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