Australia’s Children Don’t Deserve 10 Years Of Disadvantage – And Australia Can’t Afford It.

“No child should miss out because of underfunded schools. We need every school at the minimum funding standard to ensure every child thrives.” Nicole Deen (ARACY Lead, Capacity Building)
Academic Achievement cannot be school’s sole purpose

New Report Released Today! We’re excited to announce the release of our latest report on the Learning domain of the Australian Children’s Wellbeing Index!
Literacy begins at birth

Are poor literacy skills holding back Australia’s future? With 1 in 3 Australians facing literacy challenges that could lead to unemployment and social exclusion, the stakes are high. But there’s hope! Discover how the National Early Language and Literacy Coalition is working to ensure every child has an equitable start to school, and how improving early literacy can transform lives. Dive into the latest strategies, expert insights, and inspiring initiatives shaping Australia’s future. By Kirrin Sampson