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MINISTER FOR HEALTH, EDUCATION AND THE ARTS

Teachers - Qualifications

QUESTION ON NOTICE No 255

MR WOOD - asked the Minister for Health, Education and the Arts on 12 September 1990:

(1) What qualifications or experience are required by the Ministry for Health, Education and the Arts from teachers who may be recruited from places outside the ACT.

Are these the same as for teacher applicants resident in the ACT.

MR HUMPHRIES - the answer to Mr Woods question is as follows:

(1) Teachers recruited from outside the ACT must be holders of teaching qualifications awarded following completion of approved courses at approved tertiary institutions in Australia. Overseas qualifications are assessed individually. The Ministry employs both experienced and beginning teachers.

(2) Yes.

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