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Major early learning reforms on the horizon: Funding, workforce and access

Australia’s early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector is set for significant changes following the Federal Government’s $5 billion investment to build a more accessible and universal early learning system.

2025-04-29 11:53:30

by Isabella Southwell

Questions raised over Peter Dutton’s undeclared ties to childcare businesses

An investigation by Four Corners has found that Opposition Leader Peter Dutton did not declare his interest as a beneficiary in a family trust that owned several childcare businesses, raising questions about disclosure processes and transparency in public life.

2025-04-28 13:05:44

by Isabella Southwell

Peak disability organisations call for roadmap for inclusivity

19 of Australia’s peak disability organisations are calling for all candidates in the upcoming Federal Election to ‘show real leadership’ by  committing to a National Roadmap for Inclusive Education. 

2025-04-25 08:11:33

by Freya Lucas

Federal Election 2025: Early learning set to be a deciding issue

Early childhood education and care (ECEC) is shaping up to be a defining issue in the upcoming federal election, with voters looking for clear commitments on affordability, access, and quality.

2025-04-24 11:35:22

by Isabella Southwell

Inquiry launched into oversight and regulation of the early childhood sector

A broad inquiry into the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector in New South Wales is now underway, following reports of regulatory oversight failures and growing pressure for reform.

2025-04-24 11:09:45

by Isabella Southwell

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