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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 government has asked the Department for Education to explore whether there is a better way to support the more than 430 small businesses offering Family Day Care and Respite Care.
Experienced educator and proud Kokatha woman Bronwyn Milera has been appointed to the role of Director, Aboriginal Education.
Around 28% of government school and preschools will be closed to all students on Monday 1 July due to industrial action by the AEU.
A $13 million package of professional learning for teachers and principals will help deliver the move of year 7 to high school.
A review of VET for school students will focus on ways to increase numbers of vocational pathways.
A new Physical Education/Physical Literacy program will be piloted in school from next year.
More than 1000 students have taken part in the 2019 Premier’s ANZAC Spirit School Prize competition.
The State Government has launched its 10-year International Education Strategy, with an initial 4-year investment of $6.25 million.
The advisory panel steering the Music Education Strategy has met for the first time.
A group of current and past Aboriginal students will be recognised for their achievements at an awards celebration tonight.
Published on: 13 May 2020