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CCA releases 2023 NSW Election Policy Platform

Community Colleges Australia (CCA) has released its NSW Election Policy Platform for the upcoming 25 March election. The platform has been sent to all major candidates for the lower house, with a request for their support for adult and community education (ACE) providers during the next term of government. The Policy Platform...
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The long tail of COVID-19 impacts Australian training

CCA CEO, Dr Don Perlgut, comments below on how COVID-19 impacts disadvantaged and vulnerable Australians and what that means for training engagement.

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There is – and will be for some time to come – a "long tail" of impact by COVID-19 on disadvantaged Australians and communities, which will impact their ability to participate in...
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Foundation Skills Policy on the Move

In the following article, CCA CEO, Dr Don Perlgut analyses the new energy in Australian foundation skills policy and recommends ways to improve it.

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Three years ago, at the beginning of the COVID-19 wave in Australia, many commentators quoted a famous saying from Vladimir Lenin: “There are decades where nothing...
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