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MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO 320 -

Board of Senior Secondary Studies

MR CORNWELL - asked the Minister for Education and Training on notice on 15 September 1992:

In relation to the ACT Board of Senior Secondary Studies -

(1) What are its statutory powers and responsibilities.

(2) What is its relationship with the Department of Education and Training.

MR WOOD - the answer to Mr Cornwells question is:

(1) Nil.

(2) The Secretary of the Department (or his/her delegate) is a member of the ACT Board of Senior Secondary Studies.

The Secretariat of. the Board comprises the Accreditation Section of the Department of Education and Training. The Accreditation Section is staffed by members of the ACT Teaching Service and the Australian Public Service.

The Department is responsible for the budget related to the Boards accreditation and certification functions.

The Curriculum Section of the Department has a close association with the Board through membership of the Boards accreditation panels.

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