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Funding to strengthen universities as reforms roll out

The Albanese Government is investing $50 million in ten universities to help them deliver for their students and communities as we roll out reforms to get more Australians to uni.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 25 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Expanding access to early education in Western Australia

The Albanese and Cook Labor Governments have reached a historic agreement to invest more than $38 million to deliver four early learning early learning centres in Western Australia’s outer suburbs…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 24 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh
  • The Hon Sabine Winton MLA

Legislation passes House to get more Australians to uni

Legislation to help more Australians get to and get through uni has passed the House of Representatives today.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 20 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Reforms to the legislation governing the Australian National University

The Albanese Labor Government has commenced consultations on legislative reforms to the Australian National University Act 1991, to be introduced into the Parliament later this year.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 18 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Early childhood STEM excellence celebrated in 2026 Little Scientist Awards

Spotted Frog Kindergarten in NSW is this year’s national winner of the 2026 Little Scientists Early STEM Education Awards.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 17 August 2026

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh

More funding to support early learning where it's needed

The Albanese Labor Government is investing $106.9 million to support 386 early childhood education and care services across Australia.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 14 August 2026

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh

Legislation introduced to lock in 15% pay rise for early educators

The Albanese Labor Government will today introduce legislation to lock in our 15 per cent pay rise for early educators, while strengthening safety requirements for services. 

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 12 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh

Bullying is harder to spot than you think: New national campaign to stop school bullying

The Australian Government has launched a powerful new national awareness campaign and targeted resources backed with a $10 million investment, including $5 million for a national advertising…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 9 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Mark Rose AM appointed ATEC First Nations Commissioner

Professor Mark Rose AM has been appointed First Nations Commissioner of the Australian Tertiary Education Commission (ATEC). 

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 6 August 2026

Ministers:

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

Enforcement action in child care sector doubles, lifts standards

Regulators are taking record action to lift safety and quality standards in early education and care. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 6 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

NAPLAN results show real improvement in numeracy, but more work to do

The 2026 NAPLAN results released today show improvement in numeracy but there is more work to do.The reading results show why the reforms we are now rolling out are so important.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 5 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Sod turn for Central Queensland University Cairns CBD Campus

The new Central Queensland (CQ) University Cairns CBD campus is another step closer to reality, with representatives from the Australian Government and the university gathering today for a…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 4 August 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Catherine King MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Nita Green
  • Matt Smith MP

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