We know that a good education is critical to the future of every young person and is their right under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. We also know that it is hard for children and young people to attend school and fully engage in education if they are...
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child outline the rights of children in order to meet their physical, emotional and wellbeing needs. Specifically, children have the right to: Express their views freely in all matters affecting them, and their views...
The Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Bill 2025 has the potential to place South Australia at the forefront of global cultural rights legislation. However, to get there, it must be bold in ensuring that children and young people are not just beneficiaries of...
Children instinctively know that having a great childhood involves them learning how to be happy, healthy, and hopeful, as well as how to be confident in themselves and their identity. As adults, our responsibility is to listen to what our children and young people...
This Position Brief outlines the Commissioner’s stance on allowing the greater public to utilise school grounds outside of school hours. It is clear the responsibility for opening-up school grounds to local communities outside of school hours and over weekends,...
