Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Education Measures No. 4) Regulations 2019 [F2019L01536]
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Grants to General Sir John Monash Foundation to administer the Bob Hawke John Monash Scholarships and the Tim Fischer John Monash Scholarships.
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$10 million in two one-off grants in 2019-20.
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The instrument establishes legislative authority for government spending for grants to the General Sir John Monash Foundation to administer the Bob Hawke John Monash Scholarships and the Tim Fischer John Monash Scholarships.
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Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Education Measures No. 5) Regulations 2019 [F2019L01639]
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Grant to News Corp—Online Spelling Bee
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$345,240 one-off grant in 2019-20. |
Funding will be provided to News Corp Australia Pty Limited to undertake a website build for Kids News: the PM’s Spelling Bee. |
Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |
| Future Leaders Program |
$7.5 million over two years from 2020-21. |
Under the Future Leaders Program funding will be provided to Teach For Australia to train high achieving teachers and high quality school leaders in rural, remote or disadvantaged schools. |
Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |
| Rural Inspire Program |
$2 million over three years from 2019-20. |
Under the Rural Aspire Program funding will be provided to Country Education Partnership to provide support to Year 11 students in rural and remote schools. |
Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |
| Online tertiary learning repository (TLR) services |
$2.5 million over four years from 2019-20. |
The TLR will be a centralised, digital platform that will provide higher education students with details of their achievements while undertaking an Australian Qualifications Framework qualification. |
Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |
| Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business Measures No. 5) Regulations 2019 [F2019L01637] |
Commonwealth Scholarships Program for Young Australians
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$8.2 million over three years from 2019-20. |
The Commonwealth Scholarships Program for Young Australians will provide around 400 scholarships to eligible VET students in ten regions with above average levels of youth unemployment (Grafton, Gosford, Alice Springs, Maryborough, Townsville, Port Pirie, Burnie, Shepparton, Wanneroo and Armadale). The scholarships will be available to students studying a course which leads to an eligible occupation in areas of current skill shortage and in growth industries. |
Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |
| Harvest Trail Service—Collaborating with Industry |
$1 million over two years from 2020-21. |
Under this program horticulture and agriculture industry peak bodies will be invited to submit ideas aimed at promoting seasonal work opportunities to local job seekers and encouraging growers to hire Australian job seekers. |
Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |
| Jobs and Education Data Infrastructure (JEDI) |
$28.2 million over four years from 2018-19. |
The JEDI program will involve the development of a data engine to bring together multiple sources of traditional and real-time data on skills demand and supply.
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Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |
| National Careers Institute (NCI) Grants Program |
$36.3 million over four years from 2019-20. |
The NCI grants program will provide funding for collaborative, locally-based partnerships between careers' stakeholders. Funding may be provided to build career advice capacity in schools, support work experience opportunities, and increase career advisor awareness of new and emerging industries. |
Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Education, Skills and Employment Measures No. 1) Regulations 2020 [F2020L00233]
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Mid-Career Checkpoint
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$75 million over four years from 2019-20
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The program will provide support, career guidance and training to persons who have been absent from work due to caring responsibilities to assist those persons to return to or remain in work.
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Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee
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Online resources and professional development for mathematics teachers
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$9.5 million over four years from 2019-20
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Funding will be provided to:
- establish and deliver online courses to provide professional education to primary and secondary school mathematics teachers; and
- establish and maintain an online mathematics hub.
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Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee
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Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Education, Skills and Employment Measures No. 2) Regulations 2020 [F2020L00391]
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Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Pilot |
One-off payment of $0.25 million in 2019-20 |
Funding will be provided to Australian universities to subsidise the cost of providing scholarships for cultural and educational exchange with universities in 16 specified Asian countries. |
Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee |