The Latest Breaking News from Jason Clare

For the past decade, student debts have increased by about 2 per cent a year on average, but tomorrow they will rise by a massive 7.1 per cent. The consequences of increased debt will affect graduates for decades.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finds gambling ads during the footy ‘annoying’ and says he’s already set up a review into sports betting, and the cost of sending your child to school has grown faster than most household bills.

First review in two decades found at least six projects blocked by education ministers and calls for limits on ministerial intervention

Every state and territory — bar Queensland — has phone rules for government-run schools, from blanket bans to keeping them turned off.

Brightwater Care Group has confirmed three of its Perth facilities will close in the next 12 months due to new staffing requirements.

The Australian Universities Accord is a grandly named 12-month review seeking ideas to reform Australia’s higher education system for the next 30 years. Led by a prominent former vice-chancellor, Professor Mary O’Kane, it is one of the most important initiatives announced by Education Minister Jason Clare in his early days…

Student disengagement is on the rise and the ‘disciplinary climate’ is among the least favourable in the OECD, education policy outlook warns

Tham Yau Kong has spent years leading people along the Sandakan-Ranau death march trail using a hand-drawn mud map.

This week, Federal Education Minister Jason Clare announced an expert panel to advise on “key targets and specific reforms” that should be tied to funding in the next National School Reform Agreement (NSRA).