This Federal election, Canberrans won't just be choosing leaders - they'll be choosing if they want sauce or onions at polling day barbecues.
Urgent action is required to fix systemic failures in the way the ACT public education system handles complaints, says the ACT Council of Parents and Citizens Associations.
Election Days are a fantastic opportunity for P&Cs to run a successful fundraising BBQ at a polling place. With high foot traffic, it’s a great way to engage with the community and raise funds. This guide covers everything you need to plan, execute, and wrap up a compliant and enjoyable BBQ event.
We understand that raising concerns about your child's education can sometimes feel challenging.
As we approach the end of 2024, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to each of you for your dedication, energy, and commitment to support public education in the ACT.
The ACT’s peak body for public school parents is deeply concerned over rising incidents of violence against bus drivers. We’re really disappointed to see school students taking the blame for what is a broader community issue.
At Council, we love hearing stories of school communities getting involved in initiatives like Floriade Community.
As voters head to the polls for the upcoming ACT election, public school P&Cs across the territory are inviting the community to take part in an iconic Australian tradition — the Democracy Sausage!
Council's highly successful Public Education Election Forum, held in the lead-up to the 2024 ACT election, attracted over 100 registrations, demonstrating the strong interest and commitment of our community to public education.