❓ Hon. Sally Talbot asks the Minister for Education about the Philosophy and Ethics WACE course, including which schools offered it and how many students completed it from 2008-2013. The Minister provides the requested data, noting the course began in 2009.
AnsweredQoN 908Legislative Council
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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION — PHILOSOPHY AND
ETHICS COURSE
908. Hon SALLY TALBOT to the Minister for Education:
I refer to the philosophy
and ethics Western Australian Certificate of Education examination course
offered in WA high schools.
(1) Which
schools offered the subject in each of 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013?
(2) How many
students studied the subject and completed the course in each of these years?
ETHICS COURSE
908. Hon SALLY TALBOT to the Minister for Education:
I refer to the philosophy
and ethics Western Australian Certificate of Education examination course
offered in WA high schools.
(1) Which
schools offered the subject in each of 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013?
(2) How many
students studied the subject and completed the course in each of these years?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for some notice of this question on behalf
of the Minister for Education.
(1) I table
the requested information.
Leave granted.
[See paper 1060.]
(2) Regarding
figures for 2008, the philosophy and ethics WACE examination was first offered
in 2009. In 2009, 21 students completed the stage 2 course and 70 students
completed the stage 3 course. In 2010, 15 students completed the stage 2 course
and 129 students completed the stage 3 course. In 2011, four students completed
the stage 2 course and 131 students completed the stage 3 course. In 2012,
three students completed the stage 2 course and 143 students completed the
stage 3 course. In 2013, four students completed the stage 2 course and 171
students completed the stage 3 course.
of the Minister for Education.
(1) I table
the requested information.
Leave granted.
[See paper 1060.]
(2) Regarding
figures for 2008, the philosophy and ethics WACE examination was first offered
in 2009. In 2009, 21 students completed the stage 2 course and 70 students
completed the stage 3 course. In 2010, 15 students completed the stage 2 course
and 129 students completed the stage 3 course. In 2011, four students completed
the stage 2 course and 131 students completed the stage 3 course. In 2012,
three students completed the stage 2 course and 143 students completed the
stage 3 course. In 2013, four students completed the stage 2 course and 171
students completed the stage 3 course.
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