Subject guides: Education: Policies and reports

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Contains a range of grey literature including global polices, parliamentary transcripts, policy research documents, government guidance and think tank research.
Overton is a key research impact tool as it shows the connection between research and its use in policies at a global scale.

Analysis and Policy Observatory
An excellent source of policy research reports and resources from lobby groups and government departments from both Australia and New Zealand. This is an open access resource

Department of Education
Covers all education sectors in Australia. Information about TAFE at a national level is spread between schools, higher education and international.
Universities Australia
Policies and submissions from the peak body representing the University sector in Australia.

Policy and Advisory Library - VIC
Victorian Department of Education operational policies. Includes school policy guidelines and templates. See specific school websites for further policies.
Department of Education - VIC
Current initiatives, strategies, frameworks, curriculum and guidance for early childhood, school and TAFE in Victoria.
Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools
Selected policies for schools under their management. See school websites for other policies and guidelines.

Planiopolis
National education plans and polices from UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation).
International Institute for Educational Planning Education Policy Series
Collection of International Institute for Educational Planning policy booklets and other education publications from UNESCO.
OECD Education Reports and Data
Results of international surveys like Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and international education policy reviews.