We hope you have settled well into the new school year. Today we announce the launch of the Minister's and Secretary's Awards for Excellence. These awards provide opportunities for NSW Public Schools to celebrate their [...]
With the generous support from Susan and Isaac Wakil, the Public Education Foundation established the Susan & Isaac Wakil Foundation Scholarship, with funding for the inaugural cohort of recipients commencing in 2016. This scholarship provides [...]
30 January 2017: Pakistani refugee Amram Arif is en-route to Townsville to study medicine, after being receiving a life-changing scholarship. It’s a long way from his home in Bankstown, and even further from Punjab, Pakistan, [...]
30 January 2017 The Public Education Foundation acknowledges the enormous contribution made by Adrian Piccoli, the outgoing Minister for Education in NSW, to excellence and equity in NSW education. During his six years as Minister [...]
School Principal Simon Mulready was a recipient of the prestigious Harvard Club of Australia Education Scholarship. He elected to study ‘Leadership: An Evolving Vision’ at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in July 2016. Here’s [...]
In July 2016, Clayton Reedie, Principal of Dalmeny Public School in Prestons, joined 170 other Principals from around the world at the Harvard Graduate School of Education for a one-week intensive leadership program. Clayton was [...]
It’s been amazing to have so many life-changing experiences. There are a wonderful group of people who care about my well-being as an Aboriginal student at Merrylands High School. I am constantly astounded by this [...]
I arrived in Australia in April 2013 with my mother and brother. It was initially difficult settling into life in Australia but I was fortunate to enrol in Holroyd High School where I have received [...]
My name is Ginan Issa and I began a double degree of law and psychology at the University of New South Wales in 2016. At the end of 2015, immediately after the completion of my [...]
I think I can speak for most students when I say that the Public Education Foundation scholarship represents 2 primary things. First and perhaps most obviously, the scholarship represents opportunity- a chance to take full [...]
