education policy Archives - Women's Agenda

Governments keep trying to make childcare safer. Could a new ‘national commission’ make a difference?

A proposed national childcare commission could shift Australia’s early education sector from crisis response to meaningful long-term reform.

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Malala Yousafzai calls on world leaders to tackle girls’ education crisis in Afghanistan

Malala Yousafzai has given a powerful speech at an international education conference, calling on leaders to support girls’ education.

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New plans in the making to tackle teacher shortage in NSW

An alarming record of teachers are leaving the education profession, but a new initiative could reverse this trend of teacher shortage.

Almost 60% of teachers say they want out. What is Labor going to do for an exhausted school sector?

Schools barely rated a mention in the election campaign. But the incoming Albanese government faces a sector in crisis.