The Latest Breaking News from Jason Clare

New analysis has found taxpayers are forking out $2.9 billion over the next six years over and above private schools' needs-based funding.

The federal government is offering 5000 scholarships worth up to $10,000 a year to education students who commit to the profession after they graduate.

The political parties have the same idea on redrawing the electoral map: eliminating their opponents with surgical precision. Thank goodness for the AEC

Sydney girls' school St Ursula's College has removed a ban on same-sex couples at its year 12 formal after a petition garnered nationwide attention.

Labor only changes if you tear it a new one and make it wear it as a hat. Middle East groups must break away and run against it.

The impost could be a ‘sovereign wealth fund’ to help fund research, but opponents say it will damage Australia’s reputation and cause hardship

Australia is in the grips of a teacher shortage “crisis” according to Education Minister Jason Clare.

Indigenous academic Stan Grant says the Voice was a monumental — not modest — ask that was ‘shushed’ to be so inoffensive that people found it easy to vote No, and the NSW Liberals want the seats of Warringah (held by independent Zali Steggall) and Blaxland (held by Education Minister…

Foreign minister’s call comes as six former prime ministers issue joint statement expressing solidarity with Jewish and Palestinian communities

School students should not face discrimination on the basis of their sexuality, says the man overseeing the bulk of public funding for Catholic schools.

The deputy prime minister and education minister have met with some of the nation's smallest citizens.