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Friday 29 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingThe latest report commissioned by the Australian Education Union has found exactly what they wanted...
View ArticleRelease of the Redesigning Vet Fee-Help discussion paper
Friday 29 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsThe Coalition Government is calling for comment on its Redesigning VET FEE-HELP Discussion...
View ArticleAustralia’s international education sector worth more than previously estimated
Friday 29 April 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationMinister Assisting the Minister for Trade and InvestmentThe Turnbull Government has...
View ArticleThe quality reforms needed to get all Australian students ahead
Sunday 1 May 2016Media ReleaseThe Hon Malcolm Turnbull MPPrime MinisterSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and Training The Turnbull Government has committed to the most significant...
View ArticleAustralia steps up on international education
Saturday 30 April 2016Media ReleaseThe Hon Julie Bishop MPMinister for Foreign AffairsSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationMinister Assisting the Minister for...
View ArticleResponsibly investing in education
Tuesday 3 May 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsSenator the Hon Richard...
View ArticleEnabling growth and innovation in Australia’s international education sector
Wednesday 4 May 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationMinister Assisting the Minister for Trade and InvestmentThe Turnbull Government’s 2016-17...
View ArticleCommissioner appointed to the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)
Thursday 5 May 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Scott RyanMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsMinister for Vocational Education and Skills, Senator the Hon Scott Ryan, has today announced the...
View ArticleCouncil for International Education
Friday 6 May 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationMinister Assisting the Minister for Trade and InvestmentOn Saturday 30 April I formally...
View ArticleResearch that drives innovation for Australia’s future
Friday 6 May 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and TrainingReal-world problems in infrastructure, health and cybersecurity will be tackled by Australia’s brightest...
View ArticleTaking action to unlock the potential of Australian research
Friday 6 May 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Simon BirminghamMinister for Education and Training The Turnbull Government has accepted all 28 recommendations of the Watt Review into research policy and...
View ArticleAustralia cements tourism and education relationship with Singapore
Friday 6 May 2016Media ReleaseSenator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Tourism and International EducationMinister Assisting the Minister for Trade and InvestmentToday I welcome the tourism and...
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...
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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 ReleaseMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsThe number of Australian apprentices supported through the Turnbull Government’s Trade Support Loans has doubled in the...
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 ReleaseMinister for Vocational Education and SkillsUp to 2,000 young Australians will be given the opportunity to explore various apprenticeship career options with a new...
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...
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