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Strategy

Australia’s disability strategy 2021–2031: 2024 update


A review prompted by the 2023 Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability produced this update to Australia’s national disability policy framework. The update is focused on governance, reporting improvements, and addressing gaps in the original strategy.
Journal article

The introduction of extended out-of-home care (OOHC) until 21 years in Australia: a mapping of policy, legislation and programs in each jurisdiction

Tim Moore, Catia Malvaso, Jemma Venables, Joseph McDowall
In recent years, all eight Australian states and territories have introduced forms of extended out-of-home care programs. Yet, major variations remain between these jurisdictions. This paper maps the existing policy developments in each jurisdiction and the level of program supports provided to care leavers aged 18 to 21 years.
Guide

AI systems in teaching and learning: principles and practical examples


The rapid popularisation of artificial intelligence (AI) systems signifies a major shift in teaching and learning, bringing both new opportunities and significant challenges. This document provides guiding principles and practical examples for using AI in teaching and learning, underpinned by a human-centred approach. The guidance is applicable in a range of international contexts and school...
Report

Skills for tomorrow: shaping the future of Australian apprenticeships


The review investigated the support available to help more people start and complete apprenticeships and traineeships. This final report makes 34 recommendations to support high-quality apprenticeships and ensure the incentive system is effective and responsive to the needs of the labour market, apprentices and government.
Briefing paper

Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024: bill digest


Australian consumers face inconsistent protections from scams across differing service providers. The Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024 seeks to amend the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to establish a framework for preventing and responding to scams. This bill digest details the key provisions of the Bill, providing context, definitions and international comparisons for the proposal.
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