Private tutoring is still unregulated. Experts warn that must change.

08/10/2025 12 min
Private tutoring is still unregulated. Experts warn that must change.

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Episode Synopsis


Its estimated one in six Australian students receive private tutoring to help them catch up or get ahead at school. However, the billion-dollar industry remains largely unregulated, with no national standards or enforced accreditation.A new University of Sydney study warns this 'shadow' education sector is putting student safety, learning quality and fairness at risk.