Schools
Guide
Conversations on school-community learning partnerships for sustainability
Between 2009 and 2011, the School–Community Learning Partnerships for Sustainability Project explored the ways in which schools and communities can work together to achieve sustainability outcomes. The project involved seventeen schools and early childhood centres and their communities in developing case studies of their collaborations. The research project has now been completed. One important outcome...
Report
Missing links: the fragmented relation between tertiary education and jobs
This report explores the transitions students make in undertaking a second qualification (i.e. whether they change field of education and/or move between the VET and higher education sectors). It also looks at the reasons why they decide to undertake another qualification.
Report
How young people are faring 2012
This report provides an independent, up-to-date and in-depth analysis of the education, training and work activities of young Australians.
Report
Education, family and community indicators for NSW
This paper contains a selection of education, family and community statistical indicators for New South Wales. It aims to provide a snapshot of trends, with a focus on the overall situation in NSW. Where relevant, comparisons are made to the situation in the other Australian States and Territories. This paper updates the education and community...
Report
Held back: The experiences of students with disabilities in Victorian schools
Access to education is a critical factor in eliminating disadvantage and protecting vulnerable children, and is essential to lifelong economic and social wellbeing. For these reasons, the Commission undertook research examining the experiences of students with disabilities in Victorian Schools to learn how schools are meeting students’ needs, as well as understanding where practice might...