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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
by Fiona Alston
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Educators highlight child safety ‘red flags’ for families navigating early learning choices
Educators across Australia are urging parents to remain vigilant when selecting early learning services, sharing key signs that may indicate risks to child safety and quality of care, particularly in the wake of recent abuse allegations at several centres.
2025-07-23 09:38:15
by Fiona Alston
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NSW school upgrades to deliver new preschools as part of historic early learning investment
The Minns Labor Government has announced that construction will begin this term on 21 new and upgraded public schools across New South Wales, with four projects set to include new public preschools, advancing the government’s commitment to expand access to early learning.
2025-07-23 09:20:46
by Fiona Alston
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New $6.88m early learning centre to support young families in North Melbourne
A new $6.88 million integrated children’s centre will be developed at Saints College’s North Melbourne campus, delivering vital early learning opportunities for inner-city families and helping young parents remain engaged in education.
2025-07-23 09:00:56
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ASQA welcomes decision against Captain Cook College for training provider de-registration
The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the integrity of the vocational education and training (VET) sector, following the dismissal of appeals lodged by former training provider Productivity Partners Pty Ltd, trading as Captain Cook College. The Tribunal’s decision confirms ASQA’s 2017 cancellation of the provider’s registration, after extensive investigations uncovered systemic abuse of the now-discontinued VET FEE‑HELP scheme.
2025-07-23 08:45:47
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Resources for strengthening child safety in early childhood settings
2025-07-21 09:30:57
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ECEC Workforce and Wellbeing Forum hailed an "outstanding success” delivering insight, support and solutions
2025-07-22 10:39:54
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Urgent childcare reforms among federal priorities as parliament returns
2025-07-21 07:30:32
by Fiona Alston