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National Industry PhD Program – Program Guidelines
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The National Industry PhD Program Guidelines (June 2026) provides updated information about the National Industry PhD Program, including eligibility, duration, application processes, training and funding support.
Preschool Outcomes Measure
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The Preschool Outcomes Measure is a joint initiative of the Australian and state and territory governments. It is a key reform under the Preschool Reform Agreement.
Contact Us
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If you have a question or would like to give feedback, you can get in touch with us online, by email, phone or by mail. You can also find us on social media.
Quality and safety
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Governments across Australia are working together to strengthen safety, improve quality, and protect children in early childhood education and care (ECEC).
New resources available to empower schools to build respect and inclusion
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The Social Cohesion Education Hub (SCE Hub) is a new online platform providing educators and early childhood communities with access to free resources to address antisemitism and support social cohesion, anti-racism and multicultural education.
Antisemitism Education Taskforce Midpoint Update released
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The Antisemitism Education Taskforce Midpoint Update has been released, outlining strong progress since its establishment on 18 December 2025.
Antisemitism Education Taskforce Midpoint Update
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On 18 December 2025, the Prime Minister, the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP, announced the establishment of a 12-month Antisemitism Education Taskforce, chaired by David Gonski AC.
The Social Cohesion Education Hub
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The Social Cohesion Education Hub (SCE Hub) is a central source of information and resources to support schools and early childhood settings to address antisemitism, and to build and sustain inclusive, respectful and cohesive learning communities.
The Social Cohesion Education Hub now available
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The Social Cohesion Education (SCE) Hub is a platform that connects educators and early childhood communities with resources to address antisemitism and support social cohesion, anti-racism and multicultural education from early childhood to Year
Enforcement action register
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We take enforcement action against early childhood education and care providers and services who do not comply with Family Assistance Law. We may publish details of our enforcement action in the public interest.
Worker retention payment communication toolkit
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Let your community know that you’re participating in the worker retention payment.
Get help with the worker retention payment
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Early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers can get extra help to engage with the worker retention payment.
Eligibility and conditions
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Before you apply for the worker retention payment, it’s important to understand if your service is eligible and the conditions you must meet.
Apply and get approved
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How to apply for the worker retention payment and what to expect during the approval process.
Minimum rates you must pay workers
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The minimum pay rates providers must pass on to eligible workers to meet worker retention payment conditions.
Workplace instruments, awards and supported bargaining
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Information for early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers about awards, workplace instruments and supported bargaining.
A year of action to strengthen child safety in early childhood education and care
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The Australian Government, in partnership with states and territories, is delivering a comprehensive package of reforms to strengthen child safety across the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector.