Education and Training

Jun 10

Vulnerable children and youth need more education support

The issues vulnerable children and young people face, and the important role the community sector and families play in supporting

May 6

2015-16 State Budget Snapshot: Help every child succeed in education

The 2015-16 Victorian State Budget funds a range of welcome key initiatives in the areas of early childhood, youth engagement

Apr 13

VCOSS snapshot: Youth unemployment in Victoria and Melbourne’s north

It is clear that Victoria today is facing a jobs crisis. Youth unemployment is at its highest level since the

Mar 20

Service gaps in transition to middle years still a problem

An Auditor General report released today on Education Transitions found that while the Department of Education and Training (DET) has

Mar 19

Auditor General report supports call for better ‘middle years’ transition planning

Today’s report by the Auditor General provides further evidence to support VCOSS’ call for better ‘middle years’ transition planning for

Feb 20

Disadvantaged children need early childhood education and care

Today’s Productivity Commission report on Childcare and Early Learning contains positive recommendations about increasing access to early childhood education for

Feb 13

Auditor-General reveals impact of school costs for families

This week the Victorian Auditor General’s Office (VAGO) tabled a much anticipated audit into Additional School Costs for Families. Its

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