31 August, 2008 09:00AM
Media Release
Julia Gillard
The Rudd Government will extend its $625.8 million package of incentives to lift the number of maths and science students and graduates entering teaching to primary schools in an effort to lift children’s numeracy skills.
29 August, 2008 02:40PM
Transcript
Julia Gillard
Can I start by saying it’s obviously great to be here today at this school with the Premier of Tasmania and Minister for Education, David Bartlett and with the local member, Julie Collins. You’ve had the opportunity to see the wonderful teaching staff and the children of this school hard at work and obviously enjoying their literacy and numeracy.
29 August, 2008 12:59PM
Media Release
Julia Gillard
A new Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report has called for improving school leadership to be a priority for national education policies.
29 August, 2008 12:15PM
Joint Media Release
Julia Gillard
Federal Minister for Education, Julia Gillard and Tasmanian Premier and Minister for Education and Skills, David Bartlett today announced that Tasmania will join the Australian Government in delivering the Productivity Places Program.
29 August, 2008 12:14PM
Speech
Julia Gillard
Today I want to talk about something very important to Tasmania, the Australian people, our economy and everyone here: the need to modernize, expand and strengthen Australia’s vocational education and training industry.
29 August, 2008 01:00AM
Joint Media Release
Julia Gillard
In the lead up to National Literacy and Numeracy Week, the Minister for Education, Julia Gillard and Tasmanian Premier and State Minister for Education, David Bartlett, today paid a visit to Warrane Primary School in Hobart.
28 August, 2008 04:30PM
Transcript
Julia Gillard
Its great to be here today with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Education Julia Gillard, Andrew Barr from the ACT Government and ACT Education Minister, and Annette Ellis our local member.
28 August, 2008 11:30AM
Joint Media Release
Julia Gillard
Today the Prime Minister and the Minister for Education officially launched National Literacy and Numeracy Week 2008 by announcing a $40 million literacy and numeracy initiative.
27 August, 2008 04:17PM
Joint Media Release
Julia Gillard
The Rudd Government today launched the next chapter in its Education Revolution to help build a stronger economy for Australia’s future. Australia needs a world class education system to face the challenges presented by a rapidly changing world. The Rudd Government’s Quality Education plan represents the biggest school reform agenda in recent history. Boosting the quality of education in Aus...
27 August, 2008 04:15PM
Transcript
Julia Gillard
Enrolment and attendance legislation