Read all about events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and our schools and preschools on this page. Also see media releases.
Pilot launched to expand free child development checks
17 August 2022Two 18-month pilot programs are underway to expand the reach of free child development checks. The checks, designed for children aged 0 to 5 years across South Australia, are a way to identify any developmental concerns.
Students awarded Premier’s ANZAC Spirit School Prize
15 August 2022More than 600 students have taken part in the 2022 Premier’s ANZAC Spirit School Prize competition, with 20 Year 9 and 10 students from across the state selected to attend a 12-day study tour to Darwin and the Top End of Australia in April 2023 to coincide with Anzac Day.
Building first language literacy in Aṉangu children
10 August 2022A picture book for the Pitjantjatjara language illustrated by a teenage student has been launched by the Department for Education on the APY Lands.
Students set to delve into data-focused pilot project
2 August 2022Loxton High School Year 11 students are at Lot Fourteen today to begin a semester-long business focused project being led by South Australian data specialist company Exposé.
$4.5 million for Ceduna inclusive special education
1 August 2022A new special education unit, that focuses on inclusive education, will be built at Ceduna Area School, following a $4.5 million funding announcement this week.
