Filipino couple in Melton receives Diversity and Inclusion Award for their dedication to teaching and learning

Filipinos' deep regard for education merged with the best Australian curriculum turned a couple's side hustle into an award-winning education centre in Melton, Victoria.

Educators and owners of Learner's Hub, Marianne and Bibo Santos at the Melton Business Excellence Award 2022. Photo by Mesmerized Photography

Key Points

• The tutoring centre receives the Award for Diversity and Inclusion in Melton Business Excellence Award 2022.
• Educators Marianne and Bibo Santos talk about their shared goals and setting work-life boundaries to keep both the business and relationship afloat.
• When it comes to reducing back-to-school anxiety, planning ahead is key. Bibo and Mariane give us some tips for getting children to feel prepared to take on another academic year.