Educación
La educación en Australia es principalmente responsabilidad de los estados individuales. En cada administración estatal, la formación y contratación de maestros se han centralizado en un departamento de educación. La educación es obligatoria entre las edades de 6 y 15 en todos los estados con excepción de Tasmania, donde el límite máximo de edad es de 16. La mayoría de los niños comienzan su escolarización a la edad de 5. las escuelas del Estado proporcionar la educación laica gratuita; los estudiantes pueden asistir a clases de religión que ofrece el clero de diferentes confesiones. Alrededor del 72 por ciento de los estudiantes asisten a escuelas estatales. Además del sistema escolar del estado hay escuelas privadas, que suelen ser confesional y cobrar derechos de matrícula. La mayoría de las escuelas privadas son católicos. Algunas escuelas privadas, que en algunos estados se llaman escuelas públicas como en Gran Bretaña, aceptar estudiantes diurnos y pupilos. La escuela es siempre en las guarderías y centros de juego para niños de 2 a 6 años de edad. La Australian Broadcasting Corporation, conduce programas para niños de kinder no puedan asistir a dichos centros. Se harán arreglos especiales para los niños en zonas aisladas. Estas incluyen las Escuelas del Aire? Donde los niños utilizan radios de dos vías, aparatos de televisión, video y grabadoras de casete, y computadoras para participar en la enseñanza en clase? Y escuelas por correspondencia.
La mayoría de los niños de transferencia de la primaria hasta la enseñanza secundaria a la edad de 12 años. Las escuelas secundarias, conocidas como las escuelas secundarias y escuelas de enseñanza técnica, proporcionar cursos de cinco o seis años que permiten a los estudiantes a prepararse para los exámenes estatales de acceso a la universidad. El gobierno del ELA lleva a cabo el programa educativo para todos los niños en los territorios. En 1995, Australia había cerca de 10.000 escuelas primarias y secundarias, con una matrícula anual de 1,9 millones de estudiantes de primaria y 2,4 millones de estudiantes de secundaria.
Escuelas especializadas
El Gobierno del Commonwealth mantiene centros de formación de los servicios de defensa, la Escuela de Silvicultura de Australia en Canberra y la Escuela de Administración del Pacífico en Sydney, que llevan a cabo programas de capacitación que son atendidos principalmente por los administradores del servicio civil de Papua Nueva Guinea. El gobierno también mantiene la Australian Film, Television and Radio School, el Australian Maritime College, y el Instituto Nacional de Arte Dramático.
Universidades y Facultades
A principios de 1990 Australia había 37 universidades, entre ellas dos importantes instituciones privadas, y un gran número de universidades que ofrecen estudios superiores en áreas temáticas específicas. Su matrícula combinada anual en 1997 fue de 1.041.648. Entre las principales universidades son la Universidad Nacional de Australia (fundado en 1946), en el Territorio Capital de Australia, Macquarie University (1964), la Universidad de Nueva Gales del Sur (1948), y la Universidad de Sydney (1850), en Nueva Gales del Sur , la Universidad de Queensland (1910), la Universidad de Adelaida (1874), en Australia del Sur, la Universidad de Tasmania (1890); La Trobe University (1964), la Universidad de Melbourne (1853), y la Universidad de Monash (1958) , en Victoria, y la Universidad de Australia Occidental (1911).
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