Read all about events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and our schools and preschools on this page. Also see media releases.
Behaviour improves as a result of mobile phone ban
2 March 2025A 12-month review of the mobile phone ban in South Australian public schools has revealed substantial improvements in student behaviour.
$10 million investment at Two Wells Primary School
27 February 2025Two Wells Primary School will receive a major infrastructure investment to upgrade facilities and replace outdated buildings.
Training teachers to safeguard democracy through education
18 February 2025South Australian teachers will be given the tools to support the next generation in their pursuit of democracy and understanding the role of civics in society.
AI tool rolled out to support teachers
13 February 2025The groundbreaking South Australian artificial intelligence tool, EdChat, has been rolled out to all public school teachers across the state to help them spend more time focused on teaching.
Supporting high quality education in South Australia
12 February 2025SA has the second highest proportion of early childhood education and care services exceeding the National Quality Standard (NQS) in the country according to a Productivity Commission Report.