Education – Speech Pathologists
How many schools is one speech pathologist responsible for, on average?
How many schools is one speech pathologist responsible for, on average?
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.
The expected literacy outcomes for prep students are sharply declining and reading rates to the national minimum standard are also declining.
The Government’s 100% functional literacy target is welcome, but will remain aspirational without investment in recruiting and retaining speech pathologists.
Madam Speaker, I always have great faith in our young people, in their capacity to learn and to grow and to be active in our community and to drive change.
The Greens’ Alternative Budget restores frontline funding to education, and state Government's share of responsibility for sewerage and water infrastructure.