Education Performance Report 2009
Today’s Education Performance Report is yet another nail in the coffin of Tasmania Tomorrow.
Tasmania Tomorrow was supposed to address issues of absenteeism and retention in our post-year 10 education system, however after the first year of operation student attendance figures have got worse, and there is apparently no data available on the crucial retention rates.
read moreWe cannot allow the NBN to be the next home insulation fiasco: urgent review needed
The Labor-Green Government needs to come clean and immediately assure all Tasmanians that the NBN roll-out is not suffering from the same mismanagement that saw the home insulation scheme axed.
The NBN roll-out is important to Tasmania, and the Tasmanian Liberals are right behind it. However, we must make sure it is done properly and safely.
read moreOffer to work with Government to overhaul Tasmania Tomorrow experiment
I am interested in exploring Minister Thorp’s offer to work constructively in addressing the significant problems with David Bartlett’s failed Tasmania Tomorrow experiment.
It’s the first sign that the government may have heard the message from parents, students, teachers, industry and now the voting public.
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