The Hon Jason Clare MP
- Minister for Education
The Hon Jason Clare MP was first 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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Free short course for teaching phonics in the classroom
Teachers will be able to upskill for free with a new microcredential course focused on teaching phonics, launched by the University of Adelaide.
Press Conference - Goodstart, Garran
SUBJECTS: Labor’s 3 Day Early Education Guarantee; Building Early Education Fund; Peter Dutton’s funding cuts.
Regional Australia to get 10 new University Study Hubs
The Albanese Labor Government today announced the locations of 10 new Regional University Study Hubs across the country, bringing university closer to students living in the regions.
Western Australia sign on to new school funding and reform agreement
The Albanese Labor Government and Cook Labor Government have signed an updated school funding and reform agreement.
Press Conference - Auburn
SUBJECTS: Cutting HECS debts; National Student Ombudsman; Peter Dutton's taxpayer-funded lunch policy; Lunar New Year; Tariffs; Antisemitism; Relationship with China
New data reveals state by state benefit of Labor's plan to cut student debts by 20 per cent
A re-elected Albanese Labor Government will cut a further 20 per cent off all student loan debts, wiping around $16 billion in student debt for around three million Australians.
Independent National Student Ombudsman Opens
The National Student Ombudsman commences from today to hear from students, investigate complaints and resolve disputes with universities.
Interview - Doorstop, Melbourne
SUBJECTS: Dural Major Police Investigation; Antisemitism; Oscar Jenkins; Victorian Better and Fairer Schools Funding Agreement.
New data shows more people applying to become school teachers
New data shows more people applying to become school teachers.
Doorstop - Jerrabomberra
SUBJECTS: Cheaper Child Care; Wage rise for early educators; Universal early education; Fully funding public schools; $7,200 worse off under Peter Dutton; National Bullying Action Plan; The Middle…
New data shows Albanese Labor Government’s early childhood education plan is working for families and educators
New data released today shows families across Australia have saved up to $2,768 since childcare subsidies came into effect in 2023, as the Albanese Labor Government shores up the early childhood…
Press conference - South Australia
SUBJECTS: Fully funding South Australian public schools; Fully funding Victorian public schools; Australia Day