Five things you can do if you are a young person who lost their job

Young parents handed a second shot at secondary school

Angel Rees, who dropped out of high school when she became pregnant, will resume her studies, with her daughter in tow, thanks to a new initiative.

Kids of VCAL shrug off its 'dead-end' reputation and get down to work

VCAL is proving a viable pathway to full-time employment for thousands of students who disprove its reputation as a course for the academically challenged.

Students urged to consider VET options

State governments are encouraging school leavers to consider study outside tertiary education. Here’s why

How work experience future-proofs students

As new professions are created and others are phased out, exposing students to quality work experience is becoming increasingly important

Melbourne school turns its results around by reviving its dying library

A school in Melbourne's west has reaped the rewards of transforming its library from a neglected space that doubled as a detention room into a hub for students.

State puts training wheels in motion with vocational education review

Victoria’s vocational education sector will be reviewed amid government and industry fears that it is failing to train workers for the jobs of the future.

Anthony Albanese flags a jobs 'revolution' as new direction for Labor

Opposition leader’s first vision statement says a shift to clean energy will unlock new economic opportunities