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Research Spotlight: Australian Early Development Census 2024

The latest Mitchell Institute Research Spotlight analyses the 2024 AEDC…

Unequal from the start: The achievement gap & the early years

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Election 2025 Education Policy Brief: Schools

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Election 2025 Education Policy Brief: Early Childhood Education & Care

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18 November 2024

Dietary approaches to support mental health

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4 September 2024

Social prescribing for suicide prevention

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International students: The migration nexus

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WoMEDA’S Report Card on the West of Melbourne

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13 November 2023

Sleep: a core pillar of health & wellbeing

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5 November 2023

Needs-based funding: Lessons from the school sector

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Review of remote & online learning experiences during COVID-19

Community sport research shows girls just want to have fun

22 November 2022

Increasing research evidence translation & utilisation to improve…

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22 November 2022

Scaling, integrating & better supporting people with mental disorders to…

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21 November 2022

Improving tobacco cessation rates in priority populations

Being Equally Well implementation

High school students at a lecture.

Reinvigorating & reimagining our schools: A vision for post-pandemic…