A WA parliamentary question seeks data on full scholarships offered for Graduate Diploma of Education Studies, including conditions, bonding periods, and current employment status of recipients within the Department of Education and Training. The answer provides the requested data.

AnsweredQoN 1797Legislative Assembly
Asked
27 February 2007
Portfolio
Education and Training

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(1) In each of the past five calendar years, how many full-scholarships were offered for Graduate Diploma of Education Studies?
(2) Were the scholarships in (1) conditional upon accepting teacher positions in district high schools?
(3) Were the scholarship holders in (1) bonded to the Department of Education and Training for a set period of time?
(4) If yes to (3), how many years of service were scholarship winners required to give the Department of Education and Training after graduation?
(5) How many of the scholarship holders in each year in (1) are still employed in teaching positions with Department of Education and Training?

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Answered
9 May 2007
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
71 days
Year Grad Dip Ed 2007 24 2006 20 2005 37 2004 62 2003 57 (2) Final Year Teaching Scholarships are conditional on recipients availability to teach in the public school system anywhere in Western Australia on qualification. They are not restricted to district high schools. (3) Yes (4) Scholarship holders are contracted for periods from one to three years, dependent on the value of the scholarship. (5) Scholarship holders still employed with the Department: Year of award Grad Dip Ed 2007 NA 2006 16 2005 23 2004 39 2003 35
(2) Final Year Teaching Scholarships are conditional on recipients availability to teach in the public school system anywhere in Western Australia on qualification. They are not restricted to district high schools. (3) Yes (4) Scholarship holders are contracted for periods from one to three years, dependent on the value of the scholarship. (5) Scholarship holders still employed with the Department: Year of award Grad Dip Ed 2007 NA 2006 16 2005 23 2004 39 2003 35
(3) Yes (4) Scholarship holders are contracted for periods from one to three years, dependent on the value of the scholarship. (5) Scholarship holders still employed with the Department: Year of award Grad Dip Ed 2007 NA 2006 16 2005 23 2004 39 2003 35
(4) Scholarship holders are contracted for periods from one to three years, dependent on the value of the scholarship. (5) Scholarship holders still employed with the Department: Year of award Grad Dip Ed 2007 NA 2006 16 2005 23 2004 39 2003 35
(5) Scholarship holders still employed with the Department: Year of award Grad Dip Ed 2007 NA 2006 16 2005 23 2004 39 2003 35
Year of award Grad Dip Ed 2007 NA 2006 16 2005 23 2004 39 2003 35

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