Read all about events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and our schools and preschools on this page. Also see media releases.
More than $4m to support disadvantaged students
20 October 2023The State Government is investing more than $4 million over four years to The Smith Family’s Learning for Life program to support children facing disadvantage.
More South Australians getting the skills they need to tackle skills shortages
16 October 2023More South Australians are accessing training in areas of demand, with the State Government’s investments targeting labour market shortages.
A further $14.3m investment for SA school upgrades
16 October 2023Ten public preschools and schools have been granted additional funding by the State Government.
Industry pathways identified for Tonsley Technical College
9 October 2023Two pivotal South Australian group training organisations – the Motor Trade Association (MTA) and the Master Builders Association (MBA) – have joined forces with the State Government to be part of Tonsley Technical College.
National leader in early childhood reform appointed to head new office
28 September 2023A national expert in early childhood – who led the introduction of preschool changes in Victoria – has been appointed to lead the reform of the early years system in South Australia and the delivery of universal preschool for three-year-olds.