❓ This WA parliamentary question seeks information on Chinese language education in WA government schools, including teacher numbers, student participation, and government funding submissions related to the National Asian Languages and Studies in Schools Program.
AnsweredQoN 939Legislative Assembly
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(1) How many visiting Chinese teachers will be teaching in Western Australian Government schools this year and for what period of time will their visits cover?
(2) How many Western Australian Government school students are undertaking Chinese classes this year?
(3) How many Western Australian Government school students are undertaking Chinese classes in 2009?
(4) How many Western Australian Government school students undertook Chinese classes in 2001?
(5) What official submissions by the Government have been lodged in relation to Chinese studies to ensure Western Australia gets its fair share from the $62.4 million National Asian Languages and Studies in Schools Program; and
(a) if none, why not?
(2) How many Western Australian Government school students are undertaking Chinese classes this year?
(3) How many Western Australian Government school students are undertaking Chinese classes in 2009?
(4) How many Western Australian Government school students undertook Chinese classes in 2001?
(5) What official submissions by the Government have been lodged in relation to Chinese studies to ensure Western Australia gets its fair share from the $62.4 million National Asian Languages and Studies in Schools Program; and
(a) if none, why not?
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Answered
18 June 2009
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
28 days
(1) None
(2) & (3) Data is not yet available for 2009.
(4) 2 803
(5) The Department of Education and Training has recently signed an agreement with the Australian Government to secure $2 935 560.06 exclusive of GST in funding for the Period 2009 - 2011 as part of the $62.4 million
National Asian Languages and Studies in Schools Program.
(5)(a) Not applicable
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(2) & (3) Data is not yet available for 2009.
(4) 2 803
(5) The Department of Education and Training has recently signed an agreement with the Australian Government to secure $2 935 560.06 exclusive of GST in funding for the Period 2009 - 2011 as part of the $62.4 million
National Asian Languages and Studies in Schools Program.
(5)(a) Not applicable
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