The Public Education Foundation announces that its CEO, David Riordan, has informed the Board of his intention to retire at the end of 2024.David has given decades of service to public [...]
Media release 6 August, 2024 Public school teachers, students, employees, parents and advocates from across NSW have been honoured at the 2024 Public Education Awards. The 132 awardees (listed below) gathered [...]
Jason Ardler PSM shared with our CEO David Riordan some unique insights on NAIDOC Week. Discover Jason Ardler's perspective per below: Q1. Why is NAIDOC Week so important? What we now call NAIDOC began [...]
Emeritus Professor Michael McDaniel AO FRSN met with our CEO David Riordan to share his profound insights about NAIDOC Week. Discover Emeritus Professor Michael McDaniel's unique perspective and wisdom in this enlightening discussion: https://youtu.be/BLIl1RPN4-A [...]
The Public Education Foundation’s Acacia Program Scholarship provides financial assistance and mentoring/career advice to high potential students, in need, attending schools in the Goldfields, Kimberley, Mid-West and Pilbara regions of Western Australia. The Acacia [...]
The Public Education Foundations Macpherson Kelley Foundation Primary Scholarship supports students enrolled in Victorian and NSW public primary schools. The Macpherson Kelley Foundation was established in 2016 to provide a meaningful and effective way [...]
PEF Promotes Public Schools Public education has been one of the major headline items in the news in recent months with increasing pressure on governments to fund all schools to 100% of the Schooling [...]
Cobram public school teacher George Allen has been selected as the 2023 recipient of the Public Education Foundation’s Teachers Health Early Career Scholarship. George began his teaching career in January [...]
The Public Education Foundation and Teachers Mutual Bank have announced that Katie O'Connell, of St Albans Secondary College, is this year’s recipient of the Public Education Foundation’s Teachers Mutual Bank [...]
Three of Australia’s best and brightest principals have been given the opportunity to undertake a professional education program at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education (Harvard) through the Teachers Mutual [...]
