What is a healthy birth weight? Urgency to close the gap for all babies
As a first-time mother, Whitney Fordham was worried when she learned she was pregnant. “I was scared about…
Prime minister ‘determined to succeed’ as Closing the Gap deadline looms
The prime minister “is not contemplating failure” on closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people despite the…
NT police data shows crime down in Alice Springs, locals worry it will be short-lived
A Northern Territory town in the centre of Australia has long found itself in the middle of the…
DATA: See how Greater Houston-area school districts scored in accountability ratings
Across the state, most school districts and campuses maintained or improved Texas Education Agency A-F accountability scores between…
New national commissioner appointed amid worsening outcomes for Indigenous children
The government has appointed a new National Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People,…
Closing the Gap data shows youth detention targets backsliding in key states and territories
The Productivity Commission says “tough-on-crime” policies are directly undermining Closing the Gap targets, as the latest annual data…