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Adrian Piccoli

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Name: Adrian Piccoli

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Put best foot forward on way to school

The Walk Safely to School App. Picture: Nic Gibson Source: The Daily Telegraph Prev of 2 Next BETTER stretch those limbs and throw on your comfortable shoes. The State Government and road safety experts this morning officially launched the National ... [Published Perth Now - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Harold Scruby, Adrian Piccoli, Road Safety, Graham Annesley

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Indigenous students excelling in the classroom: NSW report

ABORIGINAL students are sticking it out in the classroom more than ever before, a NSW education report has revealed.After tracking the pathways of more than 3000 Aboriginal TAFE students aged between 15 and 24 over a six-year period, the Board of Vocational ... [Published Coffs Coast Advocate - May 20 2013]

Entities: TAFE NSW, Adrian Piccoli, Education

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Gin gains praise from government

DEPUTY Premier Andrew Stoner (left) and Member for Murrumbidgee Adrian Piccoli view operations at the Southern Cotton gin.SOUTHERN Cotton director Roger Commins (left), Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner, Southern Cotton general manager Kate O'Callaghan and ... [Published Leeton Irrigator - May 20 2013]

Entities: Adrian Piccoli, Andrew Stoner, Cotton

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Landmark deal signed

WATERSHED MOMENT: Formalising a heads of agreement between Grain Link and Patrick’s to move Griffith’s congestion-choked freight terminal on Friday are (from left) Grain Link NSW general manager Paul Pearsall, NSW deputy premier Andrew Stoner, Patrick ... [Published The Area News - May 19 2013]

Entities: Portlink NV, Adrian Piccoli, Andrew Stoner

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Public forum for TAFE cuts

NSW Teachers Federation president Maurie Mulheron at a union meeting in March.Illawarra TAFE students, teachers and community members are invited to a forum in Wollongong on Tuesday as part of a statewide campaign to stop cuts to the sector.Federal Higher ... [Published Illawarra Mercury - May 19 2013]

Entities: TAFE NSW, Adrian Piccoli, Reformism, Illawarra Institute of TAFE

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Security system no safety guarantee

INTRUDERS are infiltrating schools and targeting children despite beefed up security that includes high fences, electronic surveillance and alarm systems. Just 826 of the state's 2240 public schools are protected by perimeter security fences, at a cost ... [Published Perth Now - May 17 2013]

Entities: Security, Adrian Piccoli, Electronic Surveillance

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Teachers urged to talk about effects of NAPLAN

Teachers and principals should take advantage of parliamentary privilege and speak honestly about the effects of the National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy testing at an upcoming snap inquiry, a senator has urged.A Senate committee will examine ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 16 2013]

Entities: NAPLAN, Adrian Piccoli, Education, Diagnostic

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

New schools to open in The Ponds

Artist impression of The Ponds new primary schoolAmanda Corcoran(left) and Rhiannon Smith carrying son, Deakin and daughter, Carrington with Adrian Piccoli and Kevin Conolly at the proposed site.A PRIMARY school for 550 students demanded by residents ... [Published Rouse Hill-Stanhope Gardens News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Ponds, Adrian Piccoli, Assembly Area, Construction

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

NSW could lose school cash under PM Abbott

The federal opposition has refused to commit to allowing NSW to keep funding agreed to under the Gonski deal, a centrepiece of Tuesday's budget, if elected.The budget papers revealed plans for a trickle of money for the new school funding model to start ... [Published Canberra Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Tony Abbott, Peter Garrett, Barry O'Farrell

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Fighting back against bullies

Source: The Daily Telegraph EDUCATION Minister Adrian Piccoli broke his silence yesterday on bullying in schools, admitting it was an "incredibly serious issue" and claimed the government was tackling the perpetrators. Two years ago, when in opposition, ... [Published Daily Telegraph Australia - May 09 2013]

Entities: Adrian Piccoli, Private School, Sustainment, Well-being

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

Minister faces the music

Education reforms: Education Minister Adrian Piccoli spoke to allay teachers' concerns for the future of their profession. Picture: Lisa McMahonBEXLEY North Public School made the most of its staff development day to talk shop recently.NSW Education Minister ... [Published St George & Sutherland Shire Leader - May 04 2013]

Entities: Adrian Piccoli, Reformism, Education

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 5 reports

Many childcare services fail to meet standards

Almost a quarter of childcare services are failing to meet new health and safety standards under rigorous new benchmarks designed to improve quality.And more than a third of services did not meet the new standard for educational programs and practices, ... [Published Maribyrnong Weekly - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Education, Rachel Hunter, Adrian Piccoli, Australia

Quotes

..."In 2012 TAFE NSW had close to 37,000 Aboriginal students enrolled," Mr Piccoli said "this report confirms we still have a way to go to 'close the gap' in education, training and employment outcomes for aboriginal people. "(it) highlights the importance of having culturally appropriate training and support services for aboriginal students undertaking vocational training,""

Indigenous students excelling in the classroom: NSW report [Published Coffs Coast Advocate - May 20 2013]

However, Mr Piccoli said the skills list would be based on "industry needs, skills shortages and labour market trends" and as such "industry intelligence and feedback are a key part of this process"

Public forum for TAFE cuts [Published Illawarra Mercury - May 19 2013]

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Put best foot forward on way to school [Published Perth Now - 9 hours ago]
Indigenous students excelling in the classroom:... [Published Coffs Coast Advocate - May 20 2013]
Gin gains praise from government [Published Leeton Irrigator - May 20 2013]
Landmark deal signed [Published The Area News - May 19 2013]
Public forum for TAFE cuts [Published Illawarra Mercury - May 19 2013]
Security system no safety guarantee [Published Perth Now - May 17 2013]
Abbott turns his back on students: Garrett [Published Special Broadcasting Service - May 17 2013]
GALLERY: Station's historic broadcast from Parl... [Published Manning River Times - May 17 2013]
Teachers urged to talk about effects of NAPLAN [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 16 2013]
New schools to open in The Ponds [Published Rouse Hill-Stanhope Gardens News - May 16 2013]
NSW could lose school cash under PM Abbott [Published Canberra Times - May 15 2013]
Power bill pain palpable $ [Published The Area News - May 14 2013]
Alstonville community meets to debate preschool... [Published Daily News - May 14 2013]
Outrage as NBN bypasses school [Published The Armidale Express - May 14 2013]
Ruling can't turn CCTV off [Published Leeton Irrigator - May 09 2013]
Fighting back against bullies [Published Daily Telegraph Australia - May 09 2013]
$34k grant for rundown Keiraville preschool [Published Illawarra Mercury - May 09 2013]
Police spoke to Madeleine's bullies [Published Herald Sun - May 08 2013]
Funding for school repairs [Published Northern Daily Leader - May 08 2013]
Punishment not the answer to teacher performance [Published ABC Online - May 08 2013]
Minister faces the music [Published St George & Sutherland Shire Leader - May 04 2013]
Saffin steps in to push for new Alstonville pre... [Published Daily News - May 04 2013]
Public school expansion nears completion [Published St George & Sutherland Shire Leader - May 03 2013]
Amalgamation ‘a concern’ [Published Southern Cross - May 01 2013]
Schools chalk up works program [Published PSNews - May 01 2013]
Teachers welcome Gonksi reforms [Published Blacktown Sun - May 01 2013]
Many childcare services fail to meet standards [Published Maribyrnong Weekly - Apr 30 2013]
Many childcare services fail to meet standards [Published Walcha News - Apr 30 2013]
Many services fail to clear high bar on childca... [Published Brisbane Times - Apr 30 2013]
Many services fail to clear high bar on childca... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 30 2013]