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News and media releases from the Department of Education and other Tasmanian Government agencies.

Media releases from the Minister for Education and Skills are available from the Tasmanian Government Media Releases Web site.


Latest news releases

New Direction for Education in Bridgewater

29 Aug 2008
Source:

Premier David Bartlett today announced the future direction for education and training provision in the Bridgewater and wider Southern Midlands community.

$4 million to Extend Tasmanian Literacy Initiative

29 Aug 2008
Source:

The State Government’s multi-million-dollar Raising the Bar and Closing the Gap literacy initiative will be extended as a result of an extra $4 million in Australian Government funding.

Levendale School

29 Jul 2008
Source: www.media.tas.gov.au

Premier David Bartlett today welcomed the Levendale community's pro-active efforts to try and increase the town's population.

Educational Performance Report

20 Jun 2008
Source: Department of Education

Tasmania's first Education Performance Report on Government schools has been released. It reports data on 15 measures of educational performance for the State and each regional Learning Service.

Education invites comment on disability action plan

14 Jun 2008
Source: www.media.tas.gov.au, Department of Education

The Department of Education is undertaking community consultation in developing an action plan to improve opportunities and outcomes for people with disabilities.

Press release

Submission information and forms

Budget 2008-09

12 Jun 2008
Source: Department of Education

Budget documents and highlights for 2008-09.

Bridgewater and Southern Midlands Education Renewal Taskforce Report April 2008

15 May 2008
Source: Department of Education

Bridgewater and Southern Midlands Education Renewal Taskforce Report April 2008

 

Communication Services Unit, including Online Services

Communication Services issues media releases and responds to enquiries from the media. The unit provides advice on print and online communications and marketing to all areas of the Department of Education and promotes the Department's activities to the community.

Online Services manages the Department's website and electronic communications strategies, including the Infostream email service.

Location: 2nd Floor
99 Bathurst Street
Hobart Tasmania 7000
Postal Address: GPO Box 169
Hobart Tasmania 7001

Media enquiries
Telephone: 03 6233 4665
Facsimile: 03 6233 6152
Email: communications@education.tas.gov.au

Online Services enquiries
Telephone: 03 6233 3333
Email: online.services@education.tas.gov.au

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