Question on Notice regarding Aboriginal student graduation rates, university entry, and TAFE participation in WA. The response provides data on secondary graduation and university entry, while referring the TAFE portion to the Minister for Training.

AnsweredQoN 1698Legislative Assembly
Asked
26 March 2002
Portfolio
Education

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(b) 1999; (c) 2000; and (d) 2001?
(c) 2000; and (d) 2001?
(d) 2001?
(b) 1999; (c) 2000; and (d) 2001?
(c) 2000; and (d) 2001?
(d) 2001?
(b) 1999; (c) 2000; and (d) 2001?
(c) 2000; and (d) 2001?
(d) 2001?
(a) N/A (b) N/A (c) 156 (d) 188 Department of Education The figures below for 1998 and 1999 are Department of Education figures for government schools only. (a) 71 (b) 107 (c) 156 (d) 188
Department of Education The figures below for 1998 and 1999 are Department of Education figures for government schools only. (a) 71 (b) 107 (c) 156 (d) 188
The figures below for 1998 and 1999 are Department of Education figures for government schools only. (a) 71 (b) 107 (c) 156 (d) 188
(a) 71 (b) 107 (c) 156 (d) 188

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Answered
7 May 2002
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
42 days
(1) Data on secondary graduation is held by the Curriculum Council. However, data on Aboriginal students achieving secondary graduation (across all school sectors and systems) was not separately identified until 2000. These figures are provided below.
Curriculum Council
(a) N/A
(b) N/A
(c) 156
(d) 188
Department of Education
The figures below for 1998 and 1999 are Department of Education figures for government schools only.
(a) 71
(b) 107
(c) 156
(d) 188
(2) The numbers of Aboriginal students gaining entry to Western Australian universities for the first time are:
(a) 658
(b) 768
(c) 610
(d) 515
(3) In relation to TAFE courses, as this data may be held by the Department of Training, the question should be referred to the Minister for Training.

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