The Hon Jason Clare MP
- Minister for Education
The Hon Jason Clare MP was sworn in as Minister for Education on 1 June 2022.
Content published on this site relates to the Minister’s responsibilities within the Education portfolio.
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Australian and WA Governments agree to fully and fairly fund all Western Australian public schools
Western Australia will be the first State in Australia where all public schools are fully and fairly funded.
Interview - ABC News Breakfast
SUBJECTS: Teacher workforce; Building a better and fairer education system
Upgrade funding applications closing soon for public schools
Public schools have until 29 February to apply for funding of at least $250,000 to build or upgrade vital infrastructure.
ACCC report: Cheaper child care cutting costs by 11 per cent for families
The final report finds that since the introduction of the Government’s Cheaper Child Care measures, the average reduction in out-of-pocket expenses for Centre-Based Day Care was 11 per cent.
Teachers honoured with Order of Australia awards
Nine current and recently retired teachers and school leaders have been honoured in this year’s Awards, headed up by Senior Australian of the Year, Yolngu cultural teacher Yalmay Yunupingu.
Scaling Up Success for Indigenous students in remote WA
Indigenous students in 14 remote schools in Western Australia will benefit from a new education program starting in Term 1 that aims to close the gap in reading and writing…
Interview - Sunrise
SUBJECTS: Israel-Hamas conflict; Back to school; Building a better and fairer education system.
Skills Passport consultation begins
Public submissions are being sought on how a Skills Passport could help workers promote their skills and qualifications, and businesses find more skilled employees.
Report into safety in Early Childhood Education and Care settings
The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) has released the Report of the Review of Child Safety Arrangements under the National Quality Framework (NQF).
New service joins myGov
The Albanese Government is helping students to manage more of their government business in the palm of their hand, with myGov welcoming a new service.
New microcredential courses in teaching, nursing and engineering
Higher education providers can now apply for funding to deliver microcredentials in priority areas such as teaching, nursing, IT and engineering from mid-2024.
University of Newcastle teacher graduation
"Thank you for choosing the most important job in the world."