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From Melton to Mandurah: new Suburban University Study Hubs supporting more students to access tertiary education
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Three new study hubs have officially opened in Victoria and Western Australia thanks to the department’s Suburban University Study Hubs program.
Final Report from the Anti-Bullying Rapid Review
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The Anti-Bullying Rapid Review (the Review) was announced on 16 February 2025.
National vision for early childhood education and care
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Australian and state and territory governments are developing a national vision for early childhood education and care.
Successful universities announced to design and deliver new microcredentials
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Eighteen universities have been approved to design and deliver 28 new microcredentials under Round 1 of the Microcredentials Pilot in Higher Education.
Parent Engagement in Learning
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Parent engagement in learning is known to lead to improved outcomes for students of all ages. Schools and teachers can support parent engagement by building partnerships to connect learning at home and school.
Submissions to the Review of needs-based funding requirements
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On 9 July 2019, the Chair of the National School Resourcing Board, Mr Michael Chaney AO, released an Issues Paper calling for public submissions to the review of needs-based funding requirements.
Gifts and Benefits Register
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Gifts and benefits accepted by staff in the Department of Education with a value exceeding $AUD100.00 (excluding GST).
Other international education data and research
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External information on international students studying in Australia or in other countries is available below.
Capacity to Contribute scores for non-government schools
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From 2020, the Direct Measure of Income (DMI) of capacity to contribute (CTC) replaced the previous area-based socio-economic status (SES) score measure to determine the CTC for most non-government schools.
Guidelines for Approved Authorities – Capacity to Contribute (CTC) Review Process
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Guidelines for school approved authorities considering or preparing applications for the review of a school's capacity to contribute score.
Q&A with Sarah Bendall, First Assistant Ombudsman National Student Ombudsman
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Sarah Bendall leads the newly established National Student Ombudsman (NSO) which started taking complaints from 1 February 2025. The Department of Education caught up with Sarah to discuss her first 6 months in the role.
Talking with the family
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If you think a family is eligible for Additional Child Care Subsidy (ACCS) child wellbeing, it's important to have a conversation with them before applying on their behalf. This page has guidance on talking to families.
2026 International TPS Levy Consultation
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The Tuition Protection Service (TPS) is conducting sector consultation on the draft settings of the 2026 International TPS Levy throughout September and October 2025.
Graduate Program
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At the Department of Education, our goal is to create a better future for all Australians through education.
National Regional, Rural and Remote Education Strategy
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On 12 November 2018, the Minister for Education, the Hon Dan Tehan MP, announced that the Government would develop a National Regional, Rural and Remote Education Strategy, focused on improving tertiary education participation and outcomes for stu