Sydney Education News

In-depth reporting on local schools, universities, TAFE and training, from classroom stories to policy shifts, equity, wellbeing and youth issues shaping learning across Greater Sydney.

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Our education desk tracks how Sydney’s schools, universities and training providers are changing, with clear explainers on policy, funding, classroom innovation, youth wellbeing, early learning, and pathways from school to further study or work, so parents and educators can make informed decisions.

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Schools, universities, training providers, parents and students are invited to contact the Sydney News education team with tips, media releases, event notices or concerns. Use this form to share story ideas, request coverage of achievements or raise issues affecting learning in your community.

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