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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.

Content published on this site relates to the Minister’s responsibilities within the Education portfolio.

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Strengthening teacher training

The Albanese Government is strengthening initial teacher education to better prepare teachers for the classroom from day one.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 1 November 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Transcript - Press Conference

SUBJECTS: Tasmanian schools funding agreement; International students.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 30 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

All Tasmanian public schools to be fully funded by the beginning of 2026

All Tasmanian public schools will be fully and fairly funded in 2026 following a historic bilateral agreement signed today by the Albanese and Rockliff Governments.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 30 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Jo Palmer MLC

Antisemitism at Australian universities referred to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights

The Albanese Government has referred antisemitism at Australian universities to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights for inquiry and report.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 29 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Australian International Education Conference

Thank you, Phil.And thank you to Stan Grant.Thank you Stan for the courage and the wisdom you have given us.

Release type: Speech

Date: 23 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Strengthening education and skills links with India

Today the Albanese Government welcomes India’s Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan to Melbourne to further strengthen the education and skills links between our two countries. 

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 23 October 2024

Ministers:

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

Funding boost for 2,500 First Nations boarding school students

This investment is one of the ways the Albanese Government is helping to close the gap in education outcomes.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 23 October 2024

Ministers:

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

Welcoming Universities Summit

"Education is the most powerful cause for good in this country. It doesn’t just change lives. Its impact ricochets through generations. It changes communities and it changes countries." 

Release type: Speech

Date: 22 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

University Chancellors Council - 13th National Conference on University Governance

I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which the Summit is taking place today, and I pay my respects to elders, past and present.I also acknowledge:

Release type: Speech

Date: 22 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Transcript - Press Conference

SUBJECTS: Cutting the cost of early education for more than 1 million families; Pay rise for early childhood educators; Early education and care reform; Fully funding all Tasmanian public schools

Release type: Transcript

Date: 18 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

UTAS Inveresk precinct complete with the opening of The Shed

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) today celebrated the opening of its latest facilities, penning a new chapter in the life of one of Australia’s oldest universities – supported by funding from all…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 18 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Kristy McBain MP
  • Jo Palmer MLC
  • Eric Abetz MP
  • Senator Helen Polley
  • Matthew Garwood

University of Tasmania 'The Shed' opening

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

Release type: Speech

Date: 18 October 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP