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  • Celebrating a new Breakfast Library partnership – ALNF and Teachers Mutual Bank

    22 June 2026 – The Australian Literacy & Numeracy Foundation has today announced an exciting new partnership with Teachers Mutual Bank…

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    ALNF Leadership Transition Announcement

    21 April 2026 – The Board of ALNF today announced a planned leadership transition, with Chief Executive Officer Kim Kelly…

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    ALNF announced as Best Inclusivity-Focused Literacy & Numeracy Education Group

    19 February 2026 – We are delighted to announce that ALNF has been named as the Best Inclusivity-Focused Literacy & Numeracy Education Group at the 2026 Australian Enterprise Awards…

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    ALNF Announces Leadership Transition

    10 February 2026 – At ALNF, our work is shaped by people who lead with purpose, generosity and a deep commitment to our mission.

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    In tribute to our Patron, Dame Marie Bashir

    21 January 2026 – It is with great sadness and deep respect that ALNF acknowledges the passing of our Patron, The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir.

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    Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Education

    5 November 2025 – We’re proud to share an article recently published in K12 Digest, showcasing the incredible work of ALNF’s Director of First Languages & Digital Innovation, Eric Brace.

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    Celebrating International Literacy Day with an engaging new digital literacy resource

    8 September 2025 – Today we celebrate International Literacy Day and reaffirm our mission to make literacy accessible for all. We are proud to present a powerful new literacy resource to mark this important day, created by ALNF Ambassador Charmaine Ledden-Lewis…

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    Reviving Indigenous Voices of the Red Dirt: The Inspiring Journey of the Living First Language Platform

    4 August 2025 – At ALNF, we know that strong literacy in Indigenous First Language leads to a reinvigorated sense of community and identity and increased levels of cultural pride, self-esteem and empowerment.

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    2024 AEDC results sound the alarm on early childhood development vulnerability

    21 July 2025 – The results from the 2024 Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) are in, and they reveal a worrying national trend: developmental vulnerability is on the rise among Australia’s youngest learners.

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    Living First Language Platform: Indigenous data sovereignty in action

    22 November 2024 – We are thrilled to see our Living First Language Platform (LFLP) highlighted as a standout model of Indigenous data sovereignty in action in a report released yesterday by the Chair of the Australian Network for Quality Digital Education…

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  • Words that shape us: literacy and identity in early childhood

    11 November 2024 – 1 in 3 Australian children are unable to read at the level expected for their age. At ALNF, we believe that strong literacy starts in the early years…

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    ALNF wins again at World Summit Awards

    4 March 2024 – ELLDI selected as a Winner for ‘Learning & Education’

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