Reports & Papers Sharing the Benefits: Ensuring new industries strengthen communities 4 December 2025 Sharing the Benefits is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that outlines how the federal government can ensure new net zero industries strengthen Australia’s communities. Learn more Download
Submissions Senate inquiry submission – Quality and safety of Australia’s early childhood education and care system 3 October 2025 CPD’s submission on the quality and safety of the early learning system proposes a long-term vision with 10 key reform elements that can support the creation of a high-quality universal… Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Partners in Crime: The relationship between disadvantage and Australia’s criminal justice systems 9 December 2020 Partners in Crime found disadvantage for Australia’s most vulnerable people is compounded as they pass through one of ten criminal justice systems — one for each state and territory, one… Learn more Download
Roundtables & Forums Our Federation and education in the wake of COVID-19 Roundtable 12 November 2020 On 8 October, we hosted our first ANU-CPD Policy Dialogue for 2020, on ‘Our Federation and Education in the wake of COVID-19’. Learn more
Roundtables & Forums Megan Davis delivers 2020 John Menadue Oration 16 October 2020 Megan Davis, UNSW pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous and Professor of Law, delivered the third John Menadue Oration in 2020. Learn more
Reports & Papers In a class of their own | SERIES | 2018/19 11 January 2019 In a Class of Their Own is a series of discussion papers to extend CPD’s research on a more equitable school system, exploring different facets of how Australia’s contemporary school… Learn more
Reports & Papers A Creeping Indigenous Separation 18 February 2018 A Creeping Indigenous Separation is the newest entry in the series of In a Class of Their Own. Learn more Download