Parents Voice in Government School Education

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Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership

At the Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership, we create and offer evidence-based professional learning programs, events and initiatives designed to take Victoria’s highly skilled teachers and school leaders from great to exceptional. The Academy

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For Every Child campaign

This campaign is calling for full funding of all public schools. The campaign is led by the Australian Education Union and supported by groups representing parents, principals, youth and a range of other community and

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School autonomy and social justice

This paper by Trevor Cobbold challenges the ‘conventional wisdom’ (and political consensus) that increased autonomy and local decision-making is good for schools and education generally. Trevor draws on extensive research from the School Autonomy Reform

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Parents urged to ‘take the lead’

This article by Brett Henebery from the Educator makes a strong case for the benefits of active family engagement in children’s education. More than 50 years of research confirms students have higher academic outcomes and

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