The Media unit provides the community with updates on events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and in preschools, primary and secondary schools.
All media enquiries regarding public education and child care should be directed to the Department for Education Media Hotline on (08) 8226 7990. This line is attended at all times for media enquiries. Media may also send requests through to Education.mediaunit [at] sa.gov.au
The Expert Advisory Panel heading up the Aboriginal Education Strategy met for the first time today.
High speed internet rollout gathers pace, with more than 20,000 students already connected.
South Australia’s new professional learning academy for teachers, known as Orbis, has been officially launched.
Foodbank and Kickstart or Kids will each receive a $400k over the next 4 years to continue to deliver their breakfast programs.
More than 30 South Australian public educators are set to be recognised for achieving 50 years of service.
Three providers have been confirmed to deliver preventative alcohol and drug education in South Australian schools.
Three schools have been identified to pilot the transition of year 7 into high school, with the aim of informing planning for the statewide system move.
The site of the new birth to Year 12 school earmarked for Adelaide’s south has today been confirmed.
Principals will be able to invite Passive Alert Drug Detection dogs on to school grounds under a new protocol by the Education Department and SAPOL.
More than $185m will be invested into a number of capital works projects to support sustainable enrolment growth in schools.
Published on: 15 Feb 2019