Millions for families to help kids learn

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published May 26, 2015

The Tasmanian Government will spend almost $18 million over four years getting parents and families involved with helping young children learn basic literacy and numeracy skills.

HOBART, May 26 - Education Minister Jeremy Rockliff announced there will be a $17.75 million provision in Thursday's state budget ...

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