Tasmanian government will not lower school starting age

Michelle Wisbey
Updated August 15 2017 - 8:05am, first published August 14 2017 - 9:00pm
EDUCATION: The government has revealed that the Tasmanian school starting age will remain at five years old.
EDUCATION: The government has revealed that the Tasmanian school starting age will remain at five years old.

Tasmania’s school starting age will not be lowered and an additional year of preschool for disadvantaged children will be offered, the government has revealed. 

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Michelle Wisbey

Michelle Wisbey

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