Yesterday the Federal Government released the Gonski Review of Funding for Schooling Final Report. > Read more

Any further changes to workplace laws should improve job security, rights and protections for the millions of people in insecure work, not hand more power to employers, say unions. > Read more

Teachers and schools will again be under increased pressure to "get results" in Term 1 as NAPLAN pushes aside quality learning. > Read more

Parents, teachers and principals are being encouraged to take part in a National Day of Action in support of greater funding for public schools. > Read more

The Australian Education Union said today that independent research commissioned by the Gonski Review confirmed the need for a fundamental overhaul of school funding and a greater investment in public schools. > Read more

The AEU said today that the changes in the Federal Government's chaplaincy program were a step in the right direction and would better assist schools to enhance the welfare support provided to students. > Read more

The need for a fundamental overhaul in the way schools are funded and the investment of additional resources in public schools is confirmed in new research released today. > Read more

An opinion piece from AEU Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos published recently on The Punch. > Read more

Public sector unions yesterday launched the next stage of the campaign against the 2010 State Buget cuts with a Charter for Working South Australians. > Read more

The Australian Education Union has called on the Federal Coalition to quarantine public schools from any budget cuts after revelations it is looking to slash billions more in spending. > Read more

Recent discussions with DECS HR and AEU members indicate that the implementation of the newly agreed Recruitment and Selection Policy for teachers in schools is progressing in keeping with the published timelines. > Read more

Actor Matt Damon, whose mum is a public school teacher, addressed a Save Our Schools rally in Washington DC recently. > Read more

The Australian Education Union said today that parents and the public would now have to wait until at least 2013 to get an accurate picture of the financial resources of schools. > Read more

PAC Training will be conducted by the AEU and DECS during August and October 2011. > Read more

The AEU has called for urgent action to address the shortage of relief teachers, especially in regional and remote areas. > Read more

The most significant reform to teacher recruitment in many years will begin immediately, after Australian Education Union members voted to endorse a new recruitment and selection policy. > Read more

Join us on the steps of Parliament House this Thursday as we rally to stop the State Government's public sector Budget cuts. > Read more

Nothing more clearly demonstrates that education policy under the Gillard Government is an evidence-free zone than the announcement last week on new funding to start paying bonuses to the top teachers in Australia. > Read more

The Australian Education Union today released its submission to the schools funding review, calling for major changes in the way public and private schools are funded. > Read more

The AEU & DECS have reached agreement on the content of the 2011 PAC Handbook. > Read more