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The Australian Parents Council was honoured to participate in a public hearing in Canberra last year, providing evidence to the Joint Select Committee on Social Media and Australian Society....

Whether you are a Parent, School, Principal, Teacher, Employee, or a Supporter of Independent Schools, the ISA has all the resources you need to reach out to politicians this federal election time....

Australian Parents Council were honoured to participate in a public hearing last year, to provide evidence relating to the Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Vaping Reforms) Bill 2024....

Why School Choice Counts — How You Can Get Involved Dear Families,As you may know, the federal election has been called for May 3 — and this election matters deeply to families like ours....

Let’s celebrate the amazing diversity in our community! But what does it mean to be neurodivergent? Neurodiverse brains are wired differently, which means they think, move, process information, and communicate in unique ways....

Understanding NAPLAN 2025 #NAPLAN is coming up.  NAPLAN is Australia's national literacy and numeracy assessment program that tests students in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9. It is one of the ways you can see how your child is achieving in these key areas as they go through school....

The Australian Parents Council (APC) is reaching out to our member base in relation to Social Media usage, keen to know and understand how families are currently using social media and what effect the recent Australian government’s social media ban will have on them....

Last September 2024, Australian Parents Council ran a survey to our parent member base to obtain feedback on NAPLAN Testing 2024. APC greatly values all the feedback received and is pleased to share the results of the NAPLAN 2024 Survey. Here are the key highlights:...

Following the Australian Parents Council’s participation in the recent Parent Roundtable with the Minister for Education and Youth of Australia, Minister Clare, on 22 November 2024, we are pleased to share the following communiqué with you all....