STATEMENT ON SAFE SCHOOLS COALITION
Friday 18 March 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingEvery student has a right to feel safe at school. Tolerance should be taught in our schools and...
View ArticleAddressing disadvantage in schools
Tuesday 22 March 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingA new report out today has confirmed that despite ever-increasing record levels of funding, the...
View ArticleAustralian Careers Network (ACN) – voluntary administration
Tuesday 22 March 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and Skills Earlier this afternoon I spoke to Rod Camm, the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian...
View ArticleRoadmap to research readiness
Wednesday 23 March 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingThe Turnbull Government has named the group of experts who will map out Australia’s research...
View ArticleFurther strengthening Australia’s VET system
Friday 1 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsDeputy Manager of Government Business in the SenateSenator for VictoriaCommonwealth, state, and...
View ArticleNationwide VET FEE-HELP consultations start today
Monday 4 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsMinister for Vocational Education and Skills Senator the Hon Scott Ryan will today be convening the...
View Article2017 NEW COLOMBO PLAN MOBILITY GRANTS
Monday 4 April 2016Media ReleaseThe Hon Julie Bishop MPMinister for Foreign AffairsSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationToday we announce the opening of...
View ArticleAustralia and India team up on skills and training
Wednesday 6 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationMinister Assisting the Minister for Trade and InvestmentAustralia's Special Envoy for...
View ArticleThe increasing costs of higher education
Wednesday 6 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingAs the PBO acknowledges and as official Government figures show, the costs to taxpayers of higher...
View ArticlePanel takes submissions on uni entry standards
Thursday 7 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingA panel of experts has begun taking submissions on how to improve the transparency of higher...
View ArticleAustralia Week in China 2016 explores new frontiers in education and tourism
Friday 8 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationMinister Assisting the Minister for Trade and InvestmentChina is an extremely important...
View ArticleSchool compliance with the Education Act
Tuesday 12 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and Training“In May 2015 my department initiated a formal review into six school authorities affiliated with the...
View ArticleSTATEMENT
Tuesday 12 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsDeputy Manager of Government Business in the SenateLiberal Senator for VictoriaFollowing an...
View ArticleTrade Support Loan applications hit 40,000
Wednesday 13 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsThe number of Australian apprentices supported through the Turnbull Government’s Trade Support...
View ArticleApp to revive language learning
Thursday 14 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingAround another 3,000 pre-schoolers across the country will start learning Chinese as a second...
View ArticleNew pilot project to allow young Australians to trial an apprenticeship option
Friday 15 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsUp to 2,000 young Australians will be given the opportunity to explore various apprenticeship...
View ArticleEndeavour programme offers unique international study experience
Tuesday 19 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationMinister Assisting the Minister for Trade and InvestmentHigh-achieving individuals from...
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New data: Government slows child care cost increases
Friday 22 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingMinister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham said new departmental data from the early...
View ArticleStatement from Education and Training Minister Simon Birmingham
Friday 22 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and Training“Today, my department has written to the school authority responsible for the Islamic College of...
View ArticleNew resource hub to benefit 1.2m children
Thursday 28 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingThe Turnbull Government has launched a free one-stop shop for Australia’s 150,000 early childhood...
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