The Budget provides funding to replicate the support and wellbeing team model in the Child and Family Learning Centres.
Last year's budget didn't include a budget line for trauma programs, but talked about an increase in total annual funding to $4 million a year.
How many students with disability are currently enrolled in Tasmanian schools, including those who don't receive funding under the reasonable adjustment model?
There is no doubt that teachers are doing extraordinary work and we all thank them for what they do, teaching our children.
Last year in Estimates, Dr Woodruff raised the issue of the South Hobart Primary School library and this matter has, regrettably, not been resolved.
I will simply point out to the House that to rely overly heavily on a vindictive regime like the Chinese Government is not in Tasmania's best interests.
There is an intersection between Education and many other portfolio responsibilities of this Government, not least that of Mental Health and Wellbeing.
The government’s goal of 100% literacy is laudable, but hollow and meaningless if it’s not supported by the resources required to get there.
$1 million is being give to the industry for skills training that has got no quality assessment, no accreditation package, no certificate.
The South Hobart Primary School has grown hugely over the last 10 years and due to the extra number of students there now two additional classes are needed.