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Schools

Report

Realising potential: businesses helping schools to develop Australia's future


Business has a powerful opportunity to contribute to shaping and supporting school communities as they face the future, according to this report.
Report

Overcoming indigenous disadvantage: key indicators 2011


In 2002, Australian governments collectively made a renewed commitment to overcoming the disadvantage experienced by many Indigenous Australians. As part of this commitment, governments agreed to a regular public report on progress — the Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Indicators report. This is the fifth edition of that report. This report is more than a collection...
Policy

Out-of-home care education commitment


On any one day across Victoria, approximately 5500 children and young people live in out-of-home care. The 2011 Partnering Agreement reflects the shared commitment of the out-of-home care and education sectors to these children and young people. The Partnering Agreement: outlines strategies to support the educational issues and social needs of children and young people...
Position paper

Human rights education in the national school curriculum


The Australian Human Rights Commission welcomes the development of a national school curriculum, believing that the development of the curriculum is a unique opportunity to ensure all young Australians develop an understanding and appreciation for human rights.
Report

High-wire act: cyber-safety and the young


Taking account of the opinions and internet habits of an unprecedented 33,751 young Australian internet users, this report is the result of the inquiry by the Parliament of Australia's Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety. The results of this consultation highlight the fact that younger generations not only hold the key to their own safety, but...