Building Great Australian Lives
The Public Education Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing life-changing scholarships to young people in public education and enhancing the value and reputation of public schools. We have launched a new campaign promoting the importance of our vibrant, inclusive and high-quality public schools to the community.
Celebrating Achievements in Public Education: 1000th Scholar Recognised
15 May 2019 This evening the Public Education Foundation (PEF) will celebrate the achievements of students, teachers and principals in public schools across Australia at the Annual Proudly Public Awards Ceremony at Sydney Town Hall. Since the inception of PEF’s scholarships program 10 years ago, over 1,000 students have been supported [...]
Exceptional Leadership Skills Recognised with Harvard Principals Scholarship
The Public Education Foundation, Teachers Mutual Bank and the Harvard Club of Australia are honoured to announce the recipients of the 2019 Principals Scholarships. The three outstanding principals will travel to the Harvard Graduate School of Education to undertake a professional education program specifically designed to strengthen the skills of educational leaders. [...]
More bad news on the school funding front.
"Mr Andrews said while he’d fought for a better deal, Australians had elected a Prime Minister who was not going to budge on his school funding offer."
