2019 Archive | Community Colleges

Commonwealth Budget: Labor Opposition Response

Background Following last night’s release of the Joyce VET Review and the Government’s announcements in response, the Labor Shadow Minister for Skills, TAFE and Apprenticeships, Senator Doug Cameron, has issued a colourful response (below). The Labor Opposition Response The Liberals cynical pea and thimble trick with vocational education funding locks...

April 3, 2019

Minister Michaelia Cash releases response to Joyce VET Review

The Minister for Skills and Vocational Education, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash (pictured), has released the Government’s response to the Joyce VET Review, in conjunction with the Commonwealth Budget announcements this evening. A copy of the Review undertaken by the Hon Steven Joyce is now available on the Department of Prime...

April 2, 2019

New NSW Skills Minister Dr Geoff Lee

The NSW Government’s new ministry has been announced, and features Dr Geoff Lee (pictured) as the Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education, with responsibility for the state’s adult and community education providers. Dr Lee, the Member for Parramatta in Sydney’s west, and replaces the Hon John Barilaro, Deputy Premier, who retains the...

April 1, 2019

CCA and Byron Community College highlighted in national news story on regional adult literacy

Community Colleges Australia (CCA) and Byron Community College have been highlighted in a national news story about regional and rural adult literacy. The story – which focusses on the challenge in reaching regional and rural people with low literacy, because of changes in television viewing – appeared in Brisbane’s Courier Mail as well as...

March 28, 2019

CCA outlines an ambitious community colleges plan for the returning NSW Government

Community Colleges Australia (CCA) has outlined an ambitious plan for the next term of the returning NSW Government. This plan supports the work of the state’s adult and community education providers and will ensure that the state’s education and training system achieves its full potential, especially for the most vulnerable and...

March 25, 2019

NSW Election Update: Statements from Government and Opposition

With the NSW electorate going to the polls tomorrow, surveys show the NSW Government and the Labor Opposition locked in a 50-50 battle. In other words, it's "too close to call". Additional major party statements on approaches to the state's not-for-profit community education providers are now available, courtesy of Read more

March 22, 2019

Yearly Archives: 2019

Commonwealth Budget: Labor Opposition Response

Minister Michaelia Cash releases response to Joyce VET Review

New NSW Skills Minister Dr Geoff Lee

CCA and Byron Community College highlighted in national news story on regional adult literacy

CCA outlines an ambitious community colleges plan for the returning NSW Government

NSW Election Update: Statements from Government and Opposition

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