Briefing paper
Where are school funding negotiations up to?
A summary of the status of the national Better and Fairer Schools Agreement. This paper presents what's on the table, the status of the bilateral agreements between the Commonwealth and state and territory governments, and where to from here. It finds that until agreements are finalised, full details about the funding increase will remain unknown.
Briefing paper
Better and Fairer Schools (Funding and Reform) Bill 2024: bill digest
The Better and Fairer Schools (Funding and Reform) Bill amends the Australian Education Act 2013 to change the Commonwealth’s contribution to funding for government schools. It would increase Commonwealth contributions to government schools while also allowing that contribution to vary by state or territory.
Briefing paper
Key milestones in Australian regulation of digital platforms 2015–2023: a chronology
This chronology provides an overview of key milestones in digital platform regulation from the introduction of the Enhancing Online Safety for Children Act 2015 to the end of 2023.
Guide
School education: a quick guide to internet links
This quick guide provides links to resources regarding the funding, administration and statistics about schools and education in Australia with reference to relevant international jurisdictions.
Report
Voice, Treaty, Truth? The role of truth-telling in Australian, state and territory governments’ reconciliation processes: a chronology from 2015
This publication considers the role of truth-telling in Australia, looking at how it has manifested across different levels of government, both within and outside of formal reconciliation processes, since the Uluru Statement from the Heart.