South Australia will provide universal preschool for three-year-olds by 2032 in response the recommendations of a royal commission.
Tag: education
Education department gets F for protecting school principals
The number, complexity and pace of government initiatives is taking its toll on Victoria’s school principals
Australia slides in education standings
One in five Australian students fail to meet minimum global academic standards.
How Estonia built the world’s ‘most advanced digital society’
From monitoring the economy in real time to mapping the genome of a population, Estonia’s government continues to push the limits of digital delivery in public services.
Libraries evolving to meet digital demands
Libraries are undergoing a historic digital transformation to meet community demands, but are challenged by a funding shortfall.
DTA ‘not at centre’ of government’s digital thinking: report
Government and opposition senators split on the role and responsibilities of the Digital Transformation Agency in driving digital delivery in government.
Boost for health workforce, homeless services in NSW budget
Assertive outreach services and a new social impact investment are among the elements of a $1 billion homelessness package to be included in NSW’s budget today.
Local governance: data highlights training needs
As states like NSW overhaul professional development of councillors and mayors, new data has shed light on the training needs of elected representatives in Victoria.
Schools: we need clarity around the ethics option
Parents need a fair and informed choice, writes Evan Hannah.
Industry events: to attend or not to attend, that is the question
Professional development is an essential ingredient of your personal brand.