Fee-Free TAFE is a vital initiative that helps reduce inequities in employment, income, and overall wellbeing. Beyond economic benefits, accessible tertiary education plays a key role as a social determinant of health, with intergenerational impacts. TAFE, in particular, provides crucial opportunities for rural and remote students, as well as First Nations students. While Fee-Free TAFE […]
On 22 November 2024, ARACY submitted its opposition to the Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications regarding the proposed ban on social media for children under 16. ARACY emphasises the importance of evidence-based, inclusive approaches to protect young people while respecting their rights. Social media plays a pivotal role in fostering connection, creativity, and […]
Poverty has deep, lasting effects on children and young people, often perpetuating cycles of disadvantage that impact society and the economy. Addressing it early is a powerful step toward a fairer, stronger Australia. Social security payments are essential in reducing poverty, and the Australian Government should ensure these payments meet the full needs of children […]
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In solidarity, ARACY supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart and the need for truth-telling about the history and impact of colonisation. We treasure the rich and diverse cultures and customs of First Nations people – valued knowledge holders, leaders and partners in creating the conditions for all our children to thrive.
