Summary

The Nauru - Australia Partnership for Development was formalised by President Marcus Stephen and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd during the Pacific Forum Leaders' Meeting held in Cairns in August 2009.

Description

The Governments of Nauru and Australia have agreed to pursue significant measurable progress towards the Improvement of Education in Nauru by 2015.

The Partnership will support and strengthen Nauru's implementation of its new policy framework, set out in 'Footpath II' (the education sector's Strategic Plan 2008-13), toward the target results of:

• Increased number of teaching staff meet regional resourcing and student teacher ratio norms
• Increased net enrolment rate for primary and secondary students
• Increased number of primary and secondary students meeting literacy and numeracy benchmarks
• Increased number of students graduating from regionally recognised tertiary, and technical and vocational training courses.

Nauru Partnership Priority Outcome 2: Improved Education Implementation Strategy [PDF 200kb]
Nauru Partnership Priority Outcome 2: Improved Education Implementation Strategy [Word 267kb]

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