The education minister announces a $131 million package to improve reading, writing, and maths in primary and intermediate schools, emphasizing teacher training, classroom resources, and targeted tutoring to ensure all students meet curriculum standards.
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Right, to the education announcement. The government has announced it's going to spend 131 million dollars on improving students' reading, writing, and maths. It's made the pre-budget announcement as part of what it calls generational reforms and primary and intermediate education. And the education minister Erica Stanford is with us. Erica, hello. So is this basically buying teachers and textbooks?
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