The Hon Jason Clare MP
- Minister for Education
The Hon Jason Clare MP was sworn in as Minister for Education on 1 June 2022.
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New report highlights need to break down barriers between vocational education and university
Better connecting vocational education and training (VET) and higher education will help more people gain the skills and qualifications they need.
Albanese Government delivers pay rises for early educators
The historic agreement to deliver a 15 per cent wage increase for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) workers has been formally signed and lodged today with the Fair Work Commission.
Albanese Labor Government to make student loan repayments fairer
The Albanese Labor Government will raise the minimum repayment threshold for student loans and cut repayment rates to make the repayment system fairer for all Australians with a student debt –…
Strengthening education and skills links with India
Today the Albanese Government welcomes India’s Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan to Melbourne to further strengthen the education and skills links between our two countries.
Improving the sustainability of international education
The Albanese Government is strengthening the integrity and sustainability of the international education sector.
Fee increase for international students part of July 1 migration reforms
As of 1 July 2024, the fee for international student visas will increase from $710 to $1,600.
Next steps in ensuring the integrity and sustainability of the international education sector
Next week the Albanese Government will introduce legislation to support the integrity and sustainability of the international education sector.
Cost-of-living support for teaching, nursing and social work students
The Albanese Government will establish a Commonwealth Prac Payment to support students undertaking mandatory workplace placements required for university and vocational education and training…
Cutting student debt for more than three million Australians
The Albanese Government will cut the student debt of more than three million Australians in this month’s Budget.
More young Australians advising the Albanese Government
The Albanese Government is working directly with young people on policies and programs that matter to them.
Skills passport consultation begins
Public submissions are being sought on how a Skills Passport could help workers promote their skills and qualifications, and businesses find more skilled employees.
New service joins myGov
The Albanese Government is helping students to manage more of their government business in the palm of their hand, with myGov welcoming a new service.