These matters are further complicated by the lack of off-site provision of alternate programs for students who are disengaged from schools beyond year 10. The consequence of this policy is that those students return to mainstream schooling for years 11 and 12 without the support they have previously experienced and required. And this is made even more complicated by the extension of every district and high school to year 12.
Read MoreLet me make this clear, Parliament has decided to review education in Tasmania, and they have absolutely no idea the purpose nor what they are supposed to be looking into. If you want an uneducated response, then this is it writ large. It's retrofitted decision-making with the only objective being political expediency.
Read MoreThe Matildas' appeal, like many sporting teams in Australia, is underpinned by a wide-ranging influence, making emotional connections with the haves and have nots.
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