Provides up to date ICPA (Aust) Media Releases on current advocacy issues.
Education Gap Continues To Widen For Remote Kids
Families living in geographically isolated parts of Australia are faced with little or no choice but to send their children to boarding school.
Support Those Making A Start For Themselves
In the lead up to the 2022 Federal election ICPA (Aust) is calling on all sides of Govt to commit to increasing the Commonwealth Living Away from Home Allowance
Continuity of Education Through Crisis
As the Federal election looms, ICPA (Aust) is reaffirming its call to all parties to introduce a Rural Hardship Education Fund (RHEF).
Childcare Deserts
The plight of rural and remote families who have no access to early childhood education other than by distance education continues to be a grave concern.
Federal Election Media Release
The date for the 2022 Federal election is now set as 21 May 2022.
Budget 2022-2023 Statement
ICPA (Aust) welcomes the Federal Govt’s 2022-2023 Federal Budget announcement which includes initiatives supporting rural and remote education and children.
2022 - 2023 Pre-Budget Media Release
The 2022-23 Budget only days away, ICPA Aust is hopeful measures to address the access and equity needs of geographically isolated students will be delivered.