One in three school students fail to achieve proficiency in maths. The opportunity to lift maths achievement starts in primary schools. This report presents five recommendations to show how governments can turn this around.

This report arises from the investigation of a case of abuse and neglect of two young people with disability. It focuses on current practices and procedures relating to student protection reports in Queensland Education. The report recommends changes to practices, procedures and staff training to improve student protection reporting and outcomes for students with disability...

No other factor within schools has a greater impact on students' academic success and overall achievement than the quality of teaching. This report details high quality teaching practices in complex environments across age groups, subjects and contexts. It also discusses moving towards more evidence-informed teaching and translating research into classroom practice, as well as empowering...

Elections are an opportunity to set Australia’s path. This report charts the path to a more prosperous Australia and the policies that should be on the agenda of whoever wins the 2025 federal election. The report offers a comprehensive policy blueprint to improve living standards for all Australians, now and in the future.

An investigation into complaints about how the Victorian Department of Education and a government primary school responded to allegations of sexual abuse of two children. It found that the Department’s response to the allegations and disclosures of sexual abuse at the time was inadequate, and in some respects seriously so.