Significant boost for skills training in NSW
The Commonwealth Government and the New South Wales (NSW) State Government have launched the NSW JobTrainer Agreement.
Minister for Education Dan Tehan interview with Elysse Morgan, ABC The Business
SUBJECTS: International students, Pilot programs, Universities and COVID-19, University research
Minister for Education Dan Tehan interview with Patricia Karvelas, ABC News
SUBJECTS: Global database including Australians, Job-ready Graduates package, Federal Budget, COVID-19 in Victoria and schools and child care
Outcomes from Regional Boarding School Roundtable
“Today, I met with peak boarding school representatives across Australia to discuss border closures and their impact on regional boarding schools, students and their families.
Manufacturing school to be built in Gladstone
An advanced manufacturing education hub to be built in Gladstone will attract students to the region and inject millions of dollars into the local economy.
Interstate boarding school students deserve answers
“Yesterday afternoon a document was circulated to a number of parties and media outlets purporting to be an official exemption from the Queensland Chief Health Officer which grants interstate…
Skills boost for students and job seekers in ACT
The Commonwealth Government and the ACT Government have launched the ACT JobTrainer Agreement.
$500 million paid to keep Australian apprentices and trainees on the job
More than $500 million has been paid to 51,200 employers to keep 89,300 apprentices in work to protect workers and businesses from the impact of COVID-19.
Minister for Education Dan Tehan interview with Tom Connell, Sky News
SUBJECTS: COVID-19 and Victoria, Schools in Victoria, Child care in Victoria
Cross border issues for students and school staff
At today’s Education Council, the Australian Government advocated for consideration to be given to boarding school students who have to cross a state or territory border to get home for the…
Young Australian poets follow in the footsteps of renowned bush poet Dorothea Mackellar
Today Australia’s up and coming young poets were recognised at one of the nation’s oldest and most iconic poetry competitions, the Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards.
Cracking down on cheating at universities
Cheats who sell their services by taking exams or writing essays for university students will face jail time and heavy fines under new laws passed by the Morrison Government that came into effect…