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Education History

Girls connect with local veterans, win national award

Students from a New South Wales Catholic girls’ school have won first prize in the National Anzac Day Schools’ Awards for a project in which they recorded and published the stories of local servicemen and women.

Education Religious Orders

My word! Language school for religious celebrates 10th anniversary

An English language school established by the Passionist Congregation has celebrated its tenth anniversary. Source: The Southern Cross.

Education

Australian education is ‘highly equitable’, Catholic schools body argues

“Doom and gloom” explanations for educational inequity in Australia lack evidence and take policy attention away from “substantiated drivers of inequity”, a new report by Catholic Schools NSW says. Source: The Australian.

Education

Inaugural board pioneers new era in Catholic education

The Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited board has held its inaugural meeting, marking the dawn of a new journey in Catholic education in the archdiocese. Source: Catholic Voice.

Education Opinion

Choosing a faith-based school is not an act of exclusion or discrimination

The discourse surrounding religious freedom in Australia has become increasingly contentious, especially in the context of schooling, writes Jacinta Collins. Source: Eureka Street.

Education

Disaster avoided as plane crash-lands near Catholic primary school

A flight instructor and trainee have narrowly avoided disaster after their light plane crash-landed in Bossley Park in Sydney, steering clear of a nearby Catholic school and homes yesterday. Source:7News.com.au

Education

Immersion program aims to help deliver better Catholic education

An intensive three-day immersion program in Broken Bay Diocese has provided national and state Catholic education leaders the opportunity to see first-hand, innovative developments in student teaching and learning.

Education

One year until the Australian Catholic Education Conference in Cairns

The countdown is on for the 2025 Australian Catholic Education Conference hosted by the National Catholic Education Commission and host diocese, Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns.

Education Leadership

Educator recognised in book marking Commonwealth’s 75th anniversary

Catholic Education Ballarat executive director Tom Sexton has been recognised as a thought leader in education and invited to participate in the British Parliament Trust’s commemorative book marking the 75th anniversary of the formation of the Commonwealth.