Education is a clear winner in the Queensland Budget 2015-16, with $12.4 billion in funding provided for the vocational sector, schools and the teaching profession.

The New South Wales 2015-16 Budget has been released, with a heavy focus on new infrastructure and services. Here are some of the highlights for families and students.

The federal government's Budget has been released overnight, delivering largely positive news for school students and families.

In what Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has called a budget for families, some of the most significant investments will go towards schools.

There's always a lot going on in the education sector, so it can be hard to keep up. To help you out, we've summarised some of the biggest news items affecting school education.

If your child is looking for a practical training option, an apprenticeship or traineeship may be of interest.

With the federal government recently allocating funding towards improving the uptake of languages in schools, we take a look at the benefits for your child.

Earlier this year, the federal government pledged $70 million to assist public schools to exercise greater autonomy through the Independent Public Schools (IPS) initiative.

Released in May, the federal government's Budget will see Australian families facing a number of changes, many of which will affect school and further education.

If your child is getting ready to move out of home, our checklist can help.

Victoria has reached an agreement with the federal government on the Better Schools Plan that will see the state's schools receive an extra $12.2 billion of funding over the next six years.

In light of the federal government's recent political turmoil and leadership change, you may be wondering how the Gonski school funding reforms have been affected. Let us fill you in on the state of affairs as they now stand.

A new report by the federal government's Digital Education Advisory Group (DEAG) has stressed the importance of transforming teaching and learning through digital education.

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has released her plan for school funding reform as part of the federal government's National Plan for School Improvement. Here we summarise the key details of the government's proposed new funding scheme.