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The Early Childhood Education Directorate monitors, supports and regulates early childhood education services in NSW.
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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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Stars align for Southern Stars ICONIC

26 February 2019

Creative talent has been recognised as Southern Stars ICONIC took out four honours at the Canberra Area Theatre Awards on the weekend.

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Anti-bullying gallery by students for students

25 February 2019

A new digital gallery will highlight the efforts of schools to prevent and respond to bullying and share strategies across the state.

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Principal preparation the key to student success

22 February 2019

The next generation of public school principals has been formally inducted and supported through mentoring to lead and manage their schools.

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Western Sydney teacher named in the world’s top 10

21 February 2019

Rooty Hill High School Humanities teacher Yasodai Selvakumaran has been named as one of the top 10 teachers in the world in the Global Teacher Prize.

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Fundraising for change makes cents to 10-year-old

14 February 2019

A fundraising program started by a primary school student has helped under-resourced schools in Romania.

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HSC Showcase spotlight on student creativity

7 February 2019

Outstanding artworks, performances and design projects will be displayed at the Art Gallery of NSW, the Sydney Opera House and the Powerhouse Museum.

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This information is current as at 21/05/2019 12:55am, AEST. For the most up-to-date information, go to https://education.nsw.gov.au/news/home.

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