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The Early Childhood Education Directorate monitors, supports and regulates early childhood education services in NSW.
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Everything parents and carers need to know about NSW public education, finding schools, understanding enrolment and accessing support.
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Teaching and learning

Information on curriculum taught in schools, Aboriginal education and communities, personalised support and professional learning and assessment.
Student wellbeing
Student wellbeing

The Wellbeing Framework supports schools to create learning environments that enable students to be healthy, happy, engaged and successful.
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Our priorities

We're working to enhance outcomes for all students, to improve teaching quality, to innovate for the future and to work more effectively.
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About us
About us

We ensure young children get the best start in life by supporting and regulating the early childhood education and care sector. We are the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

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Chicken wranglers rule the roost

29 June 2018

Students at Manly West Public School are learning the art of chicken wrangling in a program designed to support student wellbeing.

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Report shows pathways to success in brave new world

26 June 2018

Schools will need to open their doors to stronger relationships with employers if students are to thrive in a future AI world.

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Students get the jump on their emotions

21 June 2018

Cook School's innovative use of occupational therapists in classrooms is helping students manage their behaviour while lifting literacy outcomes.

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Year 12 student reins in a place on Aussie Youth Olympics team

12 June 2018

For one year 12 student, sitting the HSC exams this year will be a unique experience, as she does so while competing in the 2018 Youth Olympics.

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Art teachers practise what they teach at Casula Powerhouse

12 June 2018

An exhibition of works by artist art teachers at the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre is the latest initiative of organisation Practise What You Teach.

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A bush tucker recipe for success

5 June 2018

Western NSW and Riverina food technology students have recently devised bush tucker delicacies guided by a manufacturer who supplies food to Qantas.

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This information is current as at 19/10/2018 03:27am, AEDT. For the most up-to-date information, go to https://education.nsw.gov.au/news/home.

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