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From cold calls and closed doors to impact and experience: Equal Ed’s social enterprise journey

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 5th December 2022 -  Social enterprise Equal Ed has impact front-of-mind, leaning right into its mission to use education to change lives in Melbourne’s west. Equal Ed, a social enterprise based in Melbourne’s…

Ensuring digital inclusion is front of mind in Canberra as the new ministry takes shape

Contributor, Monday, 18th July 2022 -  Data shows too many Australians are being excluded from digital spaces and it’s time for Canberra to make them a priority.  A change of government brings with it exciting opportunities…

The foundation breaking Benalla’s socio-economic merry-go-round

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 18th April 2022 -  Rosie Koop is the executive officer of the Tomorrow Today Foundation, which is working to reduce intergenerational disadvantage in Benalla. She’s this week’s Changemaker.  Working…

Not for profit helps students soar

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 11th April 2022 -  A not for profit in Western Sydney is helping stop disadvantaged students from falling through the cracks. It’s an old cliche, that phrase about falling through the cracks, says Eagles…

Student mental health is a vital part of education

Aakriti, Friday, 11th March 2022 -  We need teachers, parents, carers, families and the community to listen to us and understand how serious this is, write VicSRC executive committee members Aakriti, Gitaanjali and…

Now is the time to tackle child poverty as a national priority

Doug Taylor, Wednesday, 20th October 2021 -  We need a comprehensive national framework for reducing child poverty, writes Doug Taylor, who reflects on the impact poverty has on children’s educational outcomes.
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‘I just feel anxious all the time’: Huge mental toll of COVID on young people revealed

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 28th July 2021 -  Lockdowns and restrictions have made young people feel isolated and worried about their education   Young Australians living through COVID lockdowns last year struggled deeply…

The importance of investing in education

Bruce Argyle, Thursday, 6th May 2021 -  Education is a powerful antidote to inequality. Yet, inequalities are preventing some people from accessing an affordable education. This is why Bendigo and Adelaide Bank developed…

The transformative power of education

Contributor, Tuesday, 24th November 2020 -  Education remains one of the most effective antidotes to inequality, yet not everyone has the same access to an affordable education. This is one of the reasons Bendigo and Adelaide…

New social impact bond focuses on disengaged students

Luke Michael, Monday, 26th October 2020 -  The Victorian government is launching the state’s third social impact bond Young Victorians who are disengaged from school and living with mental health conditions will be given…

COVID-19 causes widening inequality for children worldwide

Luke Michael, Monday, 14th September 2020 -  Save the Children has conducted the largest global survey of its kind since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared    Children from the poorest households are missing out on access to education,…

Creating a new deal for young Australians

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 25th August 2020 -  Researchers say young people are struggling to make the transition from education to employment Community organisations are calling for the development of a Youth Futures Guarantee…

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