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Have your say: free kindy proposal for Queensland families

QIS Parents Network - May 22, 2023

The Queensland Government announced on 21 May 2023, that it was considering expanding the current fee-free kindy model to all Queensland families. Currently 14,000 children already receive access to a [ … ]

Queensland independent school sector continues to grow

February 15, 2023

‘First impressions are important’: Why forming a good relationship with your child’s teacher is worth your time

January 16, 2023

EPIC: World-leading findings from our parent engagement research

QIS Parents Network - November 30, 2022

The ‘how to’ of engaging parents in their child’s learning and wellbeing – a concept known as parent engagement – is a step closer thanks to world-leading findings from a [ … ]

Busting myths: Queensland families from all income levels choose independent schools

November 23, 2022

Queensland independent school leaders bringing the world to students’ door

October 10, 2022

Bringing parents closer to their child’s learning: insights from our EPIC parent engagement project

QIS Parents Network - September 13, 2022

Parent engagement is by no means a new concept in education circles. Research over the last 60 years, conducted here in Australia and overseas, has proven its value – and [ … ]

Vaping: myth-busting resources to share with your teens

September 9, 2022

QIS Parents Network appoints new Executive Officer

July 4, 2022

Boost to Non-State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme in State Budget

QIS Parents Network - June 22, 2022

Independent Schools Queensland (ISQ) has welcomed the ongoing capital funding for non-state schools, and a boost to the Non-State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme, outlined in the 2022-23 State Budget. Eligible [ … ]