{"id":4844,"date":"2012-05-11T09:01:57","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T01:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/peter-garrett-on-advancing-the-australian-education-system\/"},"modified":"2022-12-07T13:06:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T05:06:51","slug":"peter-garrett-on-advancing-the-australian-education-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/peter-garrett-on-advancing-the-australian-education-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Garrett on advancing the Australian education system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister Garrett is leading the Gillard Government&#8217;s  response to the Gonski Review by pursuing a new approach to school funding that is fairer,  more transparent and better focused on improving educational outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>At a seminar hosted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.business.curtin.edu.au\/business\/jcipp\">John Curtin Institute of Public Policy<\/a> in April, Minister Garrett outlined the key opportunities and challenges from  this reform and discussed why the advice in the Gonski Review cannot be  ignored.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j7rV1Bva1KY[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<h2>About the Speaker<\/h2>\n<p>Peter Garrett was elected as the  Labor Member for Kingsford Smith at the 2004 federal election. In 2007,  he was appointed Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts  following the election of a Federal Labor Government on 24 November. On 8  March 2010, following a restructure of the Department of the  Environment, Peter was sworn in as Minister for Environment Protection,  Heritage and the Arts.<\/p>\n<p>Following the 2010 federal election, Peter  was sworn in as the Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and  Youth on 14 September 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a recent Curtin seminar, Minister Garrett outlined the Federal Government&#8217;s new approach to school funding that aims for fairness and transparency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4845,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_research-areas":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"research-areas":[],"class_list":["post-4844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-and-global-community"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"additional_content":{"title":"","content":"","image":false},"related_courses":false,"credits":{"author":"","photographer":"","media":false},"display_author":true,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/petergarrett-2012.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Jarrad","last_name":"Long","display_name":"Jarrad Long"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-20 03:37:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4844\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4844"},{"taxonomy":"research-areas","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/research-areas?post=4844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}