❓ A parliamentary question regarding the WA government's behavioural management and discipline initiative in secondary schools, specifically addressing the number of schools involved, selection criteria, target year groups, and funding duration. The Minister provides details on school allocation, selection process, and program timeline.
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(1) In the behavioural management and discipline initiative outlined in this year’s budget, approximately how many secondary schools will be involved? (2) How will those schools be selected? (3) If a school has a problem in year 10 rather than years 8 or 9, will consideration be given to them to participate in the behavioural initiative? (4) For what length of time will a school be funded for this initiated program? Hon G.T. GIFFARD
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(2) How will those schools be selected? (3) If a school has a problem in year 10 rather than years 8 or 9, will consideration be given to them to participate in the behavioural initiative? (4) For what length of time will a school be funded for this initiated program? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(3) If a school has a problem in year 10 rather than years 8 or 9, will consideration be given to them to participate in the behavioural initiative? (4) For what length of time will a school be funded for this initiated program? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(4) For what length of time will a school be funded for this initiated program? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(2) How will those schools be selected? (3) If a school has a problem in year 10 rather than years 8 or 9, will consideration be given to them to participate in the behavioural initiative? (4) For what length of time will a school be funded for this initiated program? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(3) If a school has a problem in year 10 rather than years 8 or 9, will consideration be given to them to participate in the behavioural initiative? (4) For what length of time will a school be funded for this initiated program? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(4) For what length of time will a school be funded for this initiated program? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(1) Forty-four high schools will be allocated additional staff and/or funding, 35 high schools will receive an allocation of staffing, 30 will receive funding and 21 schools will receive both staffing and funding. (2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(2) The list of schools was selected through a process of consultation with district directors, corporate executives and the State School Teachers Union of Western Australia. (3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(3) The target group for the strategy is year 8 and 9 students. (4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
(4) The strategy is for four years. An initial commitment on the current level of resourcing has been made to December 2002.
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