News & Updates

Find the latest updates & information for students, as well as our media appearances, media releases and updates about VicSRC!

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Posted on Thursday 25 May 2023

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On the road for Education Week

We were lucky enough to get away from our desks and hit the road over Education Week (May 15 - 20) and visit some of our wonderful regional & rural schools.

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Posted on Tuesday 23 May 2023

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Victorian State Budget: At a Glance

Earlier this afternoon, the Victorian State Budget was announced. So how did students and the broader education system fair? Our Policy & Advocacy Manager, William (he/him), has outlined some key findings below..

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Posted on Wednesday 3 May 2023

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April Executive Advisory Committee Meeting Summary

As the organisation continues to undergo exciting change, this meeting focused on the importance of the involvement of the Executive Committee in organisational goals, active advocacy work and more.

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Posted on Thursday 30 March 2023

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Student voice represented at The Age Schools Summit

In late March, four of our Student Executive Advisory Committee members were invited to present a panel on the benefits of embedding student voice at every level of education.

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Posted on Wednesday 29 March 2023

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March Executive Advisory Committee Meeting Summary

Last weekend, the Student Executive Advisory Committee held their monthly meeting and touched on some important actions that are to be taken prior to the April meeting.

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Posted on Monday 20 March 2023

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VicSRC provides Submission to Parliamentary Inquiry

With the introduction of the VCE vocational major this year, VicSRC was well-positioned to provide the student voice input for the inquiry into the perceptions and status of vocational education and training.

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Posted on Wednesday 1 March 2023

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February Executive Advisory Committee Meeting Summary

The first Student Executive Advisory Committee meeting of 2023 proved to be full of thoughtful insights and plenty of action planning for the month ahead.

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Posted on Tuesday 31 January 2023

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Introducing our new CEO

We're so excited to welcome our new CEO, Julia Baron! With over ten years experience in the youth sector, Julia's energy and passion will continue to ignite and amplify the roar of student voice. Julia shares her thoughts on starting at VicSRC.

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Posted on Wednesday 11 January 2023

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What has VicSRC achieved with student voice?

Check out five articles in the last five years that showcase the awesome work VicSRC has been doing!

Outgoing VicSRC CEO Nina Laitala standing at a microphone in front of a VicSRC banner, smiling out at the crowd.

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Posted on Tuesday 22 November 2022

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2022 in review

VicSRC looks back on an amazing 2022 and everything that has been accomplished.

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Posted on Monday 24 October 2022

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CEO reflection

When I first took on the leadership role at VicSRC, student voice, agency and participation was more of an idea than a practice and much of my role as an advocate was to remind the decision makers at the table the importance of including students.

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Posted on Monday 26 September 2022

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Congress priorities 2022

Find out the top priorities as voted by students at Congress 2022!

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