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 [...]
Secretary's Award for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging 2024 The Secretary’s Award for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging is a prestigious award presented to a NSW Department of Education employee. The award recognises and celebrates those [...]
Parramatta, NSW – 25 January 2024: This week students, teachers, parents, grandparents, and guardians across Australia are preparing to return to school and are looking forward to the 2024 school [...]
Parramatta, NSW – 5 January 2024: Nine of Australia’s best and brightest Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) public school teachers have been selected as the 2024 recipients of the [...]
Parramatta, NSW – 12 December 2023: The Public Education Foundation (PEF) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Hetherington as our new Chair of the Board. This transition marks [...]
Media release 6 September, 2023 NSW PUBLIC EDUCATION CELEBRATES EXCELLENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT An impressive 165 awards have been presented to NSW public school teachers, students, employees and parents at the 2023 [...]
Sydney, Australia – 1 September 2023: The Board of the Public Education Foundation (PEF) supports a Yes vote in the upcoming Voice Referendum to be held on 14th October.Approximately 30% of scholarships awarded by the [...]
The Australian Government is offering to provide free home internet for one year to 30,000 families around Australia with school-aged children that do not currently have an NBN broadband service. We have been asked to [...]
The Public Education Foundation’s Acacia Program Scholarship provides financial assistance and mentoring/career advice to high potential students, in need, attending schools in specific schools in the Glenrock region of NSW (See basic eligibility section [...]
