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Early childhood teachers union backs new safety legislation, calls for stronger protections

The Independent Education Union of Australia (IEU) has endorsed new federal legislation aimed at improving safety in early childhood education and care (ECEC), welcoming the proposed withdrawal of government funding from providers that repeatedly fail to meet safety standards.

2025-07-24 09:57:15

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HECS relief for early learning professionals: New changes deliver financial boost

New federal legislation to reduce student debt is expected to deliver significant relief for thousands of early childhood professionals, offering a 20 per cent cut to existing HECS balances and lifting the repayment threshold.

2025-07-24 09:46:06

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Jason Clare signals stronger accountability as new childcare safety powers introduced

Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has introduced new legislation designed to improve safety in early childhood education and care (ECEC) services by empowering the Commonwealth to cut off funding to centres that fail to meet national standards.

2025-07-24 09:35:00

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Minister Jason Clare delivers national childcare safety plan to Parliament

The Hon Jason Clare MP, Minister for Education, addressed the House of Representatives on Wednesday, 23 July, outlining a comprehensive plan to strengthen safety in early childhood education and care.

2025-07-23 10:09:01

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Child safety in focus as government moves to strip funding from non-compliant providers

Early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers that repeatedly fail to meet safety standards could lose access to government subsidies under legislation being introduced to Parliament this week.

2025-07-23 08:00:41

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Childcare: When profit is the motivator, we should be worried

2025-07-28 08:49:16

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New mentoring initiative launched to support male educators in early childhood

2025-07-25 08:00:40

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Holding safety with both hands

2025-07-28 09:30:37

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