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Media Releases - 2008

This page includes links to pdf documents. You may need to download Adobe Reader.   December 12 December 2008 - Funding for TAFE Welcomed 10 December 2008 - International Maths and Science Test Results Highlight Funding Needs 1 December 2008 - COAG announcements necessary but majority of schools still miss out on what is needed - AEU Statement November 27 November 2008 - COAG must lift overall public schools funding to ensure high quality education for all 10 November 2008 - AEU President and North Coast teachers urge local MPs to support greater federal investment in public schools October 31 October 2008 - Teachers and Parents Take Action on World Teachers Day 29 October 2008 - Guarantee Funding for TAFE 22 October 2008 - Teachers Welcome MP Call For Massive Investment in Public Education 12 October 2008 - Public Education For Our Future: Campaign Launch Today September 24 September 2008 - Majority of Indigenous Students Continue to Miss Out Under New Schools Legislation 24 September 2008 - Public Schools Still Waiting for Guarantee on Adequate Funding 12 September 2008 - National Testing Results Demonstrate Need for Further Public Schools Resourcing 9 September 2008 - Australia Near Bottom of OECD on Education Spending August 27 August 2008 - Public School Funding to be Cut Without New Investment: Report 26 August 2008 - Income Contingent Loans Will Not Solve Skills Shortages 12 August 2008 - New Paper: Investment Key to Lifting School Attendance and Education Outcomes for Indigenous Children 4 August 2008 - New Teacher Career Structure to Retain Accomplished Teachers in the Classroom June 16 June 2008 - Call for New Standard and Timeline to Rebuild Schools - New report finds $2 billion annual shortfall May 29 May 2008 - Success of the Nation Built on Public Education 26 May 2008 - Teachers Call on Government to Fund Professional Pay 13 May 2008 - Federal Budget Fails Test For Public Education 2 May 2008 - Federal Budget: Indigenous Education Funding Boost Must Follow National Apology April 16 April 2008 - Time for Action on Education Revolution March 21 March 2008 - Federal Government School Funding Policies Exacerbate Class, Religious and Ethnic Divides 15 March 2008 - Change School Funding System Now 11 March 2008 - Ill-Conceived, Misguided Education Programs Must be Redirected 4 March 2008 - New Survey: Lack of Resourcing Fuels Teacher Exodus February 13 February 2008 - Commitment to Guarantee Pre-school for Indigenous Children Welcomed 11 February 2008 - Education Funding System Fatally Flawed 1 February 2008 - Benchmark Testing Results Demonstrate Need for Significant Targeted Funding 1 February 2008 - Angelo Gavrielatos New AEU Federal President January 25 January 2008 - New Study: Pressure Mounts on Government to Reform Schools Funding 18 January 2008 - National Study Needed to Assess Number of Indigenous Children Missing Out on School 16 January 2008 - Principles for the Education Revolution 16 January 2008 - New Poll: Voters Want Public Schools to be Top Priority for Education Revolution 14 January 2008 - Media Alert: AEU Federal Conference 2008 13 January 2008 - TAFE Teachers Renew Call For Funding 9 January 2008 - Private School Funding Model Distorted Corrupt and Discredited Go back to Media Page

This page last updated 12 December 2008

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