Research in the Department
Research informs the strategic thinking and policy development of the Department. Research undertaken or commissioned by the Department focuses on areas that are most important to improve the quality, participation and outcomes of education for Victorians.
The Department’s Research Committee
The Department’s Research Committee leads and manages the Department’s research agenda and practices. The Committee comprises representatives from each departmental Office and one external member. The Committee’s responsibilities include:
- establishing research priorities and improving the Department’s research agenda
- monitoring the scope, strategic intent and quality of research
- developing communication and discussion mechanisms to promote debate and improve knowledge on key research findings.
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