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What happens when a life of public service meets the mission of Catholic education?
In this episode of Catholic Education Matters, host Kate Fogarty is joined by Jacinta Collins, Executive Director of the National Catholic Education Commission (NCEC), for a rich and reflective conversation on leadership, legacy and the future of Catholic education in Australia.
As Jacinta prepares to retire from her role, she shares insights from a remarkable career spanning politics, advocacy and education — from her early days in the Labor movement and Australian Parliament to leading the national body that represents 1,751 Catholic schools and more than 800,000 students.
Together, Kate and Jacinta explore:
This episode is part of our series of conversations with executive directors of Catholic education around Australia
Whether you’re an educator, school leader, or part of the broader Catholic community, this conversation offers a heartfelt look at the people and purpose behind Catholic education in Australia.
Now join us as we explore what truly matters in education.
ABOUT CATHOLIC EDUCATION SANDHURSTCatholic Education Sandhurst is home to 51 Catholic schools across regional and rural Victoria, educating 15,490 students. We partner with schools, students and families to provide innovation and excellence in education, inspired by the Catholic story.
Visit www.ceosand.catholic.edu.au or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
By Catholic Education SandhurstWhat happens when a life of public service meets the mission of Catholic education?
In this episode of Catholic Education Matters, host Kate Fogarty is joined by Jacinta Collins, Executive Director of the National Catholic Education Commission (NCEC), for a rich and reflective conversation on leadership, legacy and the future of Catholic education in Australia.
As Jacinta prepares to retire from her role, she shares insights from a remarkable career spanning politics, advocacy and education — from her early days in the Labor movement and Australian Parliament to leading the national body that represents 1,751 Catholic schools and more than 800,000 students.
Together, Kate and Jacinta explore:
This episode is part of our series of conversations with executive directors of Catholic education around Australia
Whether you’re an educator, school leader, or part of the broader Catholic community, this conversation offers a heartfelt look at the people and purpose behind Catholic education in Australia.
Now join us as we explore what truly matters in education.
ABOUT CATHOLIC EDUCATION SANDHURSTCatholic Education Sandhurst is home to 51 Catholic schools across regional and rural Victoria, educating 15,490 students. We partner with schools, students and families to provide innovation and excellence in education, inspired by the Catholic story.
Visit www.ceosand.catholic.edu.au or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.