New appointment to National Catholic Education Commission welcomed

By EducationHQ News Team
Published February 2, 2018

The Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) has welcomed the appointment of Ray Collins to the National Catholic Education Commission.

The commission is a key body advocating for Catholic education at a federal level. Collins has been appointed as Acting ...

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New appointment to National Catholic Education Commission welcomed

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