Australian Early Development Index
In 2009, the AEDI was completed nationwide for the first time. Between 1 May and 31 July, information was collected on 261,203 children (97.5 per cent of the estimated national five-year-old...
View ArticleEarly Childhood Education National Partnership
The 29 November 2008 meeting of the Council of Australian Governments agreed on an Early Childhood Education National Partnership to support universal access to quality early childhood education...
View ArticleMore still needed in overhaul of early childhood education
The radical overhaul of Australia’s preschool sector will require better legislating for the sector and increasing the number of early childhood education teachers, according to a policy paper released...
View ArticlePreparing for School
Building on the changes wrought by the introduction of a Prep year in 2007, among the themes the Bligh government is opening up for public discussion – online, at community forums, or in writing – is...
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