Minister for Education James Merlino Archives - Education Matters Magazine
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Tailored mental health support for schools

Schools will be able to pick the mental health tools that best match the needs of their students, with the Victorian Government’s Schools Mental Health Fund providing a suite of options to give students tailored support.
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Mental Health Practitioners initiative

Statewide mental health support for secondary schools

Every government secondary student in Victoria can now access vital mental health support at school with the roll out of mental health practitioners to every Victorian government secondary and specialist school now complete.
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Victorian Certificate of Education Vocational Major

New pathway for senior secondary students

Victorian students will soon have more senior secondary options to get a great education no matter what their post-school goals, with the Victorian Government announcing new pathway options to suit every student.
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Supporting secondary students to succeed

The Victorian Government will continue to provide extra support to students in their final years of school, with the Consideration of Educational Disadvantage (CED) process to continue in 2021 in light of continued disruptions to the school year.
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Schools

Tenders opens for 10 new Victorian schools

More students and their families will soon have access to education in their local area thanks to the Victorian Labor Government, with 13 new schools on track to open in 2023.
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