Education Policy

Supporting mature-aged students in rural communities is key to securing Australia’s regional health workforce

New research finds that hikes in the cost of some university degrees had limited impact on students’ choices

The recent Senate Inquiry rightly recommends a coordinated national approach to a growing national problem

Early childhood programs and related funding are often justified on the cost-benefit analysis of what children could contribute to the economy when they grow up. But that needs to change

Universities elevate and empower – providing an engine for prosperity and social mobility. But their role as establishers of truths, or challengers of concepts and beliefs is under pressure

A new vision for Australia’s public TAFEs could deliver the skills and applied research linked to industry and business urgently needed to transition the economy

The Policy Shop & the Grattan Institute present a special event

This global program, an alternative to standard secondary schooling, has features that could benefit all students

State-run TAFEs need autonomy for vocational education to thrive, but government control is tightening and will only hide system problems.