Tasmanian Times
Education
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Bartlett cuts budget for independent and Catholic schools
The Premier has confirmed that he will cut the budget for Vocational Education Training in independent schools by 33%, and blames funding...
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Individual plans needed for failing students on literacy/numeracy
Tasmanian parents will soon receive a report card on their child’s performance in this year’s NAPLAN literacy and numeracy testing. As we...
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812Tassie students results flop
TASMANIA’S literacy and numeracy performance in schools remains below the national average, figures show. The State Government revealed that despite the results...
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The Tasmania Tomorrow education disaster (2)
MERCURY THE Education Union has demanded a plan to fix problems with education reforms be produced within two weeks. An AEU survey...
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25 Tasmanians Arrested Outside Parliament House
LUCY LANDON-LANE, MEDIA RELEASE – Thursday 27th August Call for a Royal Commission into Pulp Mill Corruption Twenty-five Tasmanians were arrested today...
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Forestry profit: Even the ABC fell for it …
JARVIS COCKER Spending one’s evenings poring over financial documents has its drawbacks. Wine stains on the notebook are one. On checking last...
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The Bartlett Vision (2)
TIM MARTAIN, Sunday Tasmanian: Bartlett’s top of class PREMIER David Bartlett wants Tasmanian children to lead the nation in literacy and numeracy...
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‘Bartlett’s ‘boldness’ misses the mark’
SUE NAPIER, Shadow Minister for Education, MR Saturday 22 August, 2009 Premier Bartlett will need to start listening to parents and teacher...
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Gillard’s regressive plan
KATE BURTON The Federal Labor Government’s plan to publish results of literacy and numeracy tests for schools is a regressive proposal. The...
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The heart of the matter
ROBERT SCOTNEY THIS may indeed seem like a case of twisted knickers, and I think Philip you are right in saying that...
