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08 February 2011
Queensland Shadow Minister for Education & Training Bruce Flegg LNP Supports School Chaplains Victor P Taffa A Liberal National Party (LNP) Government would continue to support chaplaincy in schools regardless of the outcome of the High Court Ruling. Shadow Minister for Education and Training Bruce Flegg said irrespective of the case now before High Court, the LNP would continue [...]
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05 February 2011
Victoria Minister for Education Martin Dixon Coalition Gives Principals Power To Search, Confiscate And Ban School Yard Weapons Victor P Taffa The Minister for Education Martin Dixon introduced a State Parliamentary Bill amending the Education and Training Reform Act 2006, providing and clarifying Powers for Government School Principals in relation to weapons and other harmful items found in [...]
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04 February 2011
Victoria Minister for Education Martin Dixon Combined Effort Gets Schools Back On Track In Rochester Victor P Taffa Minister for Education Martin Dixon today visited flood-affected Rochester and congratulated community members on their tireless preparations for back to school. Mr. Dixon said the re-opening of Rochester Primary School and Rochester Secondary College early next week would be a [...]
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04 February 2011
Western Australia Minister for Training & Workforce Development Peter Collier New Centre To Boost Mid-West Training Opportunities In Building Industry Victor P Taffa A Purpose-Built Facility developed by the Master Builders Association of Western Australia is set to add a new dimension to the construction industry in the Mid-West. Opening the building display and training centre in Geraldton today, Training [...]
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04 February 2011
Victoria Minister for Education Martin Dixon High School Musical Star Backs Schools Spectacular Victor P Taffa Victoria’s Budding Performers today received some exciting news from one of High School Musical’s Biggest Stars. Monique Coleman, best known for her role as Taylor McKessie in the popular Disney Movies, joined Education Minister Martin Dixon to announce that Victoria’s State Schools Spectacular [...]
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03 February 2011
Victoria Minister for Education Martin Dixon Dress Rehearsal For Prep Twins Victor P Taffa Education Minister Martin Dixon today joined four sets of excited twins at Mount Ridley P-12 in Craigieburn as they prepared for their first day of school. Mr. Dixon presented each of the twins with a prep library bag containing a range of items including a [...]
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02 February 2011
Western Australia Minister for Education Elizabeth Constable Exciting Start To School Year For Students, With Thousands To Enjoy New Facilities Victor P Taffa Almost 62,000 Kindergarten and Pre-Primary Students are expected to start school today across both public and private schools, with many to begin the 2011 school year in brand new classrooms. Five new public schools – worth [...]
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02 February 2011
Victoria Minister for Higher Education and Skills Peter Hall Victoria Minister Responsible for the Teaching Profession Peter Hall Graduate Teachers On The Increase Victor P Taffa Minister for the Teaching Profession Peter Hall today congratulated the 4,200 people who graduated as teachers in 2010, an increase of nearly 400 on the previous year. Visiting Montmorency Secondary College to meet [...]
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01 February 2011
South Australia Shadow Minister for Education David Pisoni Weatherill Misses The Mark On Education Reform Victor P Taffa In an attempt to thrust him back into the Leadership Spotlight Minister Weatherill has completely missed the mark on Education Reform. After nearly ten years of education rhetoric and spin from the Rann Labor Government Minister Weatherill’s announcement that he [...]
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29 January 2011
Western Australia Minister for Education Elizabeth Constable Education Links Further Strengthened Between China And Western Australia Victor P Taffa Western Australia’s Education links with China were reinforced today when Education Minister Liz Constable met a delegation of Chinese educators and media officials. During her delegation’s visit to China in 2009, Dr. Constable had been welcomed to a school that [...]
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29 January 2011
Victoria Minister for Education Martin Dixon Back-To-School Preparations In Victoria’s Flood Areas Victor P Taffa Minister for Education Martin Dixon today urged parents and guardians of school children in flood-affected areas to contact their school if in doubt about its operational status for the beginning of the 2011 school year. Mr. Dixon said flood-affected schools would make every effort [...]
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27 January 2011
Queensland Shadow Minister for Education and Training Bruce Flegg Start For New School Year Offers Return To Routine Victor P Taffa WITH School Starting today across Queensland the Liberal National Party said the first day back to education was a much-needed return to routine for tens of thousands of children and their families. Shadow Minister for Education and Training Bruce [...]
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26 January 2011
Western Australia Minister for Education Elizabeth Constable Western Australia Minister for Training & Workforce Development Peter Collier Hard Work Key To Success For State’s Top Indigenous Students Victor P Taffa Western Australia’s top two Indigenous Students in Public Schools were today awarded the 2010 Rob Riley Memorial Prize by Education Minister Liz Constable and Training and Workforce Development [...]
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25 January 2011
Victoria Minister for Education Martin Dixon International Students Share Their Victorian Experiences Victor P Taffa Education Minister Martin Dixon today met a group of 13 students from China, Vietnam, Singapore and Germany who have studied in Victorian schools, including some who are continuing their further education at Victorian universities, to listen to their experiences. “Overseas students studying here [...]
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