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Read all about events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and our schools and preschools on this page. Also see media releases.

ºÚÁϳԹÏn schools response to Disability Royal Commission

5 December 2024

All three ºÚÁϳԹÏn education sectors – Public, Independent and Catholic – will take significant steps towards a more inclusive education system in ºÚÁϳԹÏ.

Cost of living support for country students

5 December 2024

Financial support to help Year 7 country students go on camps and excursions with their classmates has been announced.

Phonics check shows most students on track

29 November 2024

Screening of Year 1 students in ºÚÁϳԹÏ’s public schools in 2024 has shown 7 out of every 10 students either have appropriate or above average phonics skills for their age – meaning their literacy skills are on track.

Better protection against abusive parents at schools

28 November 2024

Legislation to give schools greater powers to manage violent and abusive parents has been introduced in State Parliament.

Kicking off a new partnership between footy and schools

25 November 2024

The ºÚÁϳԹÏn National Football League (SANFL) and State Government have formally agreed to a new partnership which aims to boost participation in Aussie rules and promote health and wellbeing for a new generation of young ºÚÁϳԹÏns through our school communities.

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