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Nominations open for South Australia’s 2025 Premier’s NAIDOC Award, spotlighting Aboriginal education and community leadership
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Premier’s NAIDOC Award in South Australia, recognising Aboriginal leaders and students making a difference in their communities. With strong ties to the Early Years Learning Framework V2.0, the awards highlight cultural identity, leadership and the importance of embedding First Nations voices in education.
2025-05-15 13:46:22
by Isabella Southwell
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Time, tension, and transformation: reclaiming time in early learning settings
Time in early childhood education is precious and paradoxical. We speak of “being present” with children, yet the day-to-day often feels like a race against the clock.
2025-05-14 12:41:53
by Fiona Alston
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Act for Children alliance calls for Cabinet Minister to represent Australian children
A national alliance of 47 organisations is calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to appoint a Cabinet Minister for Children, arguing that a dedicated voice in government is needed to ensure children's rights and wellbeing are prioritised across all portfolios.
2025-05-09 11:10:20
by Isabella Southwell
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Open-door leadership in ECEC: When support becomes unsustainable
An open-door policy sounds like good leadership, but in reality, it can sometimes undermine your team’s independence and your own ability to lead with purpose.
2025-04-28 12:28:02
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Director and Educational Leader Alison Teece benefits from VELP
Alison Teece, director and educational leader at Genazzano FCJ College, recently shared her experience of participating in the Victorian Educational Leadership Program, one which she said left her feeling ‘rejuvenated and re-energised’ after 34 years in the early childhood sector.
2025-04-24 06:36:36
by Freya Lucas
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Affinity Education under scrutiny as ABC airs follow-up investigation into child harm
2025-05-13 12:41:31
by Isabella Southwell
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Dr Jess Walsh named new Minister for Early Childhood Education following cabinet reshuffle
2025-05-13 07:42:35
by Isabella Southwell
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New workforce discount offers practical savings for ECEC staff and helps retain qualified professionals
2025-05-13 11:24:04
by Isabella Southwell
