Department of Education News Room - Latest news releaseshttp://www.education.tas.gov.au/dept/about/news-room/latest-newsLatest State and Federal government news releases relating to educationDepartment of Educationhttp://www.education.tas.gov.au/onlineservices/news-summaries/DoE-BG-small.gifhttp://www.education.tas.gov.au/onlineservices/news-summaries/DoE-BG-small.gif<a href="http://schoolimprovement.education.tas.gov.au/">School Improvement Reports (2007)</a> and <a href="http://www.media.tas.gov.au/release.php?id=25162" target="_blank">media release</a>School Improvement ReportsPremier and Minister for Education and Skills, David Bartlett today released the most comprehensive set of educational performance data in AustraliaSchool improvement reports releasedA new era in Tasmanian education has begun with State Parliament’s approval today of legislation to formally establish the State’s new post-year-10 education system.<br />http://www.media.tas.gov.au/release.php?id=25150New era in education hailed<br />Businesses Urged To Prepare for Pandemic Flu Inaugural National Literacy and Numeracy Results ReleasedInaugural National Literacy and Numeracy Results ReleasedFour Tasmanian teachers have received prestigious research fellowships totalling more than $520,000 to conduct study in the United States.Research fellowships awarded<p>Premier David Bartlett today announced the future direction for education and training provision in the Bridgewater and wider Southern Midlands community.</p>New Direction for Education in BridgewaterThe 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.$4 million to Extend Tasmanian Literacy InitiativePremier David Bartlett today welcomed the Levendale community's pro-active efforts to try and increase the town's population.http://www.media.tas.gov.au/release.php?id=24358Levendale SchoolTasmania's first <a href="http://www.education.tas.gov.au/dept/reports/edureport2007">Education Performance Report</a> on Government schools has been released. It reports data on 15 measures of educational performance for the State and each regional Learning Service.Educational Performance Report<p>The Department of Education is undertaking community consultation in developing an action plan to improve opportunities and outcomes for people with disabilities.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.education.tas.gov.au/dept/strategies/disability-action">Submission information and forms</a></p>Education invites comment on disability action plan<a href="http://www.education.tas.gov.au/dept/budgets/budget0809">Budget documents and highlights for 2008-09.</a>Budget 2008-09<a href="http://www.education.tas.gov.au/dept/about/media_releases/Bridgewatereducationreport">Bridgewater and Southern Midlands Education Renewal Taskforce Report April 2008</a>Bridgewater and Southern Midlands Education Renewal Taskforce Report April 2008