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CSPA Responds to Greens' Comments on Disadvantage
13 Mar 2025
Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) is deeply concerned by the recent comments made by the Greens regarding educational disadvantage. These remarks not only demonstrate a lack of understanding but also reveal a bias against non-government schools, including Catholic schools.
Read the full media release here.
Remote Indigenous Boarding Funding
03 Mar 2025
Catholic School Parents Australia is calling for immediate action to address the critical need for sustainable funding solutions for remote Indigenous boarding students.
Read the full media release here.
Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships
03 Mar 2025
Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) urges the government to ensure that Commonwealth teaching scholarships are accessible to aspiring teachers from all school sectors, including Catholic schools, to effectively address the national teacher shortage.
Read the full media release here.
12/12/24 Gov. increase to childcare funding helps families
24 Jan 2025
To view the media release click on the link below.
CSPA 2024 National Parent Survey
04 Sep 2024
We are excited to launch our 2024 National Parent Survey which is now LIVE.
New family engagement resources for parents and schools
29 May 2024
Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) is excited to announce that a new suite of resources is now available on the Gearing Up for Parent Engagement website.
Read the full media release here.
AMA joins school communities around vaping concerns
24 May 2024
The Australian Medical Association has joined 11 of the country’s leading education and school parent groups to call on legislators to pass the federal government’s vaping reforms.Catholic school parents seek choice – not discrimination
26 Mar 2024
Recently, the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) tabled its report Maximising the Realisation of Human Rights: Religious Educational Institutions and Anti-Discrimination Laws and its recommendations will have significant impact on faith-based education in Australia.
Catholic School Parents Australia, as the peak body representing all families in Catholic Schools do not support the recommendations made in the report to remove religious exemptions, and find them concerning. Read more here.
CSPA partnership with MultiLit
28 Feb 2024
Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) is proud to announce it has partnered with MultiLit in a one-year arrangement that will see Catholic School families receive discounted access to literacy assessments. Read the full media release here.
CSPA IS SEEKING AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER
22 Feb 2024
Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) is seeking a highly motivated Executive Officer for a part time role (25 hours per week).
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