Video Library

• Watch our TV ad03 February 2012

  This campaign commercial highlights the impending decision on the future funding of public schools and the importance of investing more in them.

• Time to Invest in Public Schools - Ad 203 February 2012

  A second commercial focusing on the opportunity the Federal Government has through its decision on school funding to ensure there are public schools of the highest quality in every community.

• Our Children. Our Future16 November 2011

  Our Children. Our Future

   

• End of 2011 Message16 December 2011

  Australian Education Union Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos talks about the success of the public schools for our future campaign in 2011 and previews the year ahead.

• Our Chance to Have a Say07 November 2011

  Public school parents are strongly supporting the National Day of Action on November 15.

• Getting the Funding Our Schools Deserve28 October 2011

  Australian Secondary Principals Assocation president Sheree Vertigan says the National Day of Action is an important part of the campaign for a better funding deal for public schools.

• Parents Support National Day of Action21 October 2011

  The head of the Australian Council of State School Organisations Peter Garrigan is urging people across the country to get involved in the National Day of Action for Public Education.

• Principals Support National Day of Action21 October 2011

  In a video message, the president of the Australian Government Primary Principals Association Gabrielle Leigh says the National Day of Action is the last chance for people to have their say about public school funding before the conclusion of the schools funding review.

• National Day of Action for Public Education19 October 2011

  A message about the National Day of Action planned for November 15 to highlight the need for an additional investment in public schools.

• Public Education Day 201131 May 2011

  Australian Education Union Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos talks about the value of public education and the need for the Federal Government to invest more in our public schools.

• Public Education Day 201131 May 2011

  Minister for School Education Peter Garrett praises the work of public school teachers and talks about the unique role of public schools in Australia.

• Lessons from the United States13 May 2011

  One of the world’s foremost authorities on education, Professor Linda Darling-Hammond, delivers a lecture at Sydney University on the lessons we should learn from the educational reforms undertaken in the US.

• Campaign Update08 April 2011

  A video message from AEU Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos on the success of the campaign so far.

• Making a Difference22 March 2011

  Victorian teachers talk about the need to invest more in our public schools and the benefits it would bring.

• Why We Must Invest In Public Schools02 March 2011

  Leading indigenous educator Dr Chris Sarra talks about the need to invest more in our public schools to ensure every child can get a high quality education.

• Our Campaign So Far17 January 2011

  Some of the highlights so far including our achievements in 2010.

   

• 2010 In Review16 December 2010

  AEU Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos talks about the success of the Public Schools For Our Future campaign in 2010 and the challenges ahead.

• What we could do with more resources25 November 2010

  Teachers talk about the difference extra resources would make in public schools and the need for people to make submissions to the Federal Government’s review of schools funding.

• Campaigning in NSW12 November 2010

  Across NSW the For Our Future campaign is building support among teachers and parents for better funding for our public schools.

• Every Child - Campaign Advertisement22 October 2010

  Watch one of our new television advertisements highlighting the value of public schools and the benefits of investing more in them. Learn more about the funding review here.

• Every Child - Version 222 October 2010

  A second advertisement highlighting the value of our public schools and the benefits of investing more in them.

   

• Public Schools For Our Future22 October 2010

  This advertisement highlights what we need in our public schools: smaller class sizes, more individual attention for the students that need it and 21st century learning environments.

• School Funding and Election 201019 August 2010

  Australian Education Union Federal President Angelo Gavrielatos provides an overview of education policies announced during the federal election campaign.

• Backwards with Tony Abbott - Election Ad28 July 2010

  Watch the AEU’s new ad on Tony Abbott’s plan to cut $3 billion in education and reduce the share of money to public schools. That will take Australia and our public schools backwards not forwards.

• NSW Governor Marie Bashir15 April 2010

  At the National Public Education Forum in Canberra in March 2010 NSW Governor Marie Bashir spoke of the importance of public education and how our future as a nation can only be assured by an unswerving commitment to maintain it at the highest quality. You can also read her speech.

• The Honorable Michael Kirby03 March 2010

  Former High Court judge Michael Kirby delivers a stirring defence of public education and calls for an end to its underfunding in this speech at Melbourne High School in December 2009.

• The value of public education - A student talks03 March 2010

  The school captain at Keira High School in NSW, Keziah Bennett-Brook, gives an insight into life in a public school today and explains why public education is so valuable for young people. She was speaking at the AEU’s federal conference in Melbourne in January 2010.

• Welcome to For Our Future16 February 2010

  Australian Education Union federal president Angelo Gavrielatos explains the importance of the campaign by teachers and parents for more resources for our public schools.