Next round of $40,000 Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships

Round 2 offers for the Albanese Labor Government’s $160 million Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships Program will start going out to successful applicants from today. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 28 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Support for First Nations boarding students to finish their schooling

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on its commitment to support First Nations boarding students from remote and very remote communities to finish their schooling.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 27 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

Opportunity for Young Australians to continue shaping Government decisions

The Albanese Labor Government is ensuring young people are shaping government policies and programs that matter to them. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 27 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Dr Anne Aly MP

Universities Australia Solutions Summit

Thank you for the opportunity to speak here again tonight.It’s a real privilege.We are now on the cusp of a federal election.

Release type: Speech

Date: 25 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Interview - ABC Afternoon Briefing with Tom Lowrey

SUBJECTS: Medicare Announcement; Western Australia State Election; Labor’s plan for universal early childhood education; Hamas hostage exchange.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 24 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Dr Anne Aly MP

New report highlights need to break down barriers between vocational education and university

Better connecting vocational education and training (VET) and higher education will help more people gain the skills and qualifications they need.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 22 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

Australian Education Union annual conference

Let me begin by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the land on which we are meeting and pay my respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Release type: Speech

Date: 21 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Improving university pathways for Queensland's Western Downs

Federal Assistant Minister for Education and Regional Development, Anthony Chisholm will officially open a new Regional University Study Hub in Chinchilla today, which will be known as the…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 19 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Anthony Chisholm

Funding to support Indigenous students to catch up, keep up and finish school

The Albanese Labor Government will invest a further $35 million in two programs to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 19 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

Appointment of TEQSA Chief Commissioner and Commissioner

Today I announce the appointment of Professor Kerri-Lee Krause as Chief Commissioner and Emeritus Professor Elizabeth More AM as Commissioner of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 18 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Experts appointed to lead anti-bullying rapid review

The Albanese Labor Government is working together with states and territories on a national standard to address bullying in Australian schools.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 16 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Press conference - Auburn

SUBJECTS: Mobile phone ban in schools; Vaping reforms; Social media ban for children under 16; Australian Research Council; Reserve Bank of Australia; Australians worse off under Peter Dutton; Cost…

Release type: Transcript

Date: 15 February 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

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