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The Hon Jason Clare MP

  • Minister for Education

The Hon Jason Clare MP was sworn in as Minister for Education on 1 June 2022.

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Inaugural Maitri Scholars Program

Applications are open for the inaugural Maitri Scholars Program, to support India’s best and brightest students to complete post-graduate STEM degrees at Australian universities.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 8 November 2023

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Penny Wong
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Australia India Education and Skills Council meeting

This week’s meeting of the first Australia India Education and Skills Council is an important next step in strengthening Australia’s education and skills partnership with India.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 8 November 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Australia India Institute Annual Oration

Gandhinagar, INDIA **CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY** Last time I was here I told the story of a little girl who was found on a train.

Release type: Speech

Date: 7 November 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships

Students commencing teaching degrees in 2024 can now register for scholarships worth up to $40,000 which are designed to encourage more people to become teachers.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 6 November 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

India and Indonesia trip to strengthen education ties

Today I will travel to India and Indonesia to strengthen the education ties between our countries.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 5 November 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Press Conference - Rockhampton Grammar School

SUBJECTS: Universities Accord Ministerial Reference Group; Regional Scholarships Program; Schools Upgrade Fund; university affordability; student safety

Release type: Transcript

Date: 2 November 2023

Ministers:

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

New upgrade funding for government schools

Government schools can now apply for funding of at least $250,000 to build or upgrade vital infrastructure.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 1 November 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Interview - ABC Afternoon Briefing

SUBJECTS: ‘Be That Teacher’ campaign; Australian Universities Accord; International education; Electoral boundaries review

Release type: Transcript

Date: 31 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Interview - Sky News Afternoon Agenda

SUBJECTS: ‘Be That Teacher’ campaign

Release type: Transcript

Date: 31 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Press Conference - Launch of 'Be That Teacher' Advertising Campaign

SUBJECTS: Launch of Be That Teacher Advertising Campaign. 

Release type: Transcript

Date: 31 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Anthony Albanese MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Prue Car MP

National campaign launched to encourage more Australians to 'Be that teacher'

A new campaign is being launched today to raise the status of the teaching profession across the country.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 31 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Faith Based Higher Education Summit

*CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY** Welcome to Parliament House.

Release type: Speech

Date: 30 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP