Refugee friends look to futures in medical field after receiving scholarships
Alison Matheson2017-06-15T03:41:48+10:00THEY’VE each fled war-torn countries, but three young refugee women are looking to the future and hoping to use scholarships to enter futures in the medical sphere. Friends Alaa Krayem, Hadeel Alnashy and Ramsina Oshana [...]
Doonside Technology High School student Achan Lual Majok awarded Scholarship
Alison Matheson2017-06-15T03:42:36+10:00More school work would not be high on most teenager’s wish lists, but that’s exactly how Achan Lual Majok plans to spend a timely $1000 boost. The Doonside Technology High School student last week accepted the [...]
Students benefit from Public Education Foundation’s scholarships
Alison Matheson2017-05-30T03:04:44+10:0026 May 2017: Fairfield students were among those to benefit from the almost 280 scholarships awarded at the Public Education Foundation’s annual awards night. Cabramatta, Prairiewood, Fairvale and Westfields Sports High Schools students received their scholarships [...]
Sarah Reeves receives NSW Public Education Scholarship
Alison Matheson2017-05-30T00:54:15+10:00May 22, 2017: Sarah Reeves is ready to do her bit for gender equity after receiving a scholarship to help her pursue a career in trades or technology. The Year 11 Parkes High School student was [...]
Kind-hearted Shakeilah is a class leader
Alison Matheson2017-05-30T03:07:47+10:0022 May 2017: Shakeila Bartman might only be in her first years of school, but her leadership skills are all ready shining through. The Toomelah Public School student was named the winner of the inaugural Camburn Withers [...]
The Furore Over Gonski 2.0
Alison Matheson2017-06-01T05:20:19+10:00By David Hetherington, Executive Director, Public Education Foundation You just can’t script it. Trump’s 100 days an unparalleled success. Teresa May declares war on Brussels. And for a fresh set of eyes on Australian education [...]
2017 Budget is one step forward, two steps back on schools funding
Alison Matheson2017-05-10T00:21:47+10:0010 May 2017: The Public Education Foundation (PEF) welcomes some small steps forward in education funding in the 2017 Budget, but remains deeply concerned by the overall direction of the Government’s new policy. As outlined [...]
May E-News
Alison Matheson2017-05-01T06:01:14+10:00The Public Education Foundation is preparing to showcase the best and the brightest from our public schools at our annual celebration of public education. We would be delighted if you could join us at this [...]
