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Schools Assistance (Learning Together—Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Act 2004
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Schools Assistance (Learning Together—Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Act 2004
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(1) The Minister may make a determination authorising payment of financial assistance to a State for recurrent expenditure for a program year connected with providing education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals enrolled in ESL courses: (a) beginning or continuing in the program year; and (b) provided at or in connection with government schools in the State. (2) However, the total amount authorised to be paid to a State under subsection (1) for a program year must not be more than the amount worked out using the formula: Image unavailable in extracted text where:
number of eligible humanitarian new arrivals in government schools means the number of eligible humanitarian new arrivals enrolled in ESL courses, in the State, described in subsection (1).
number of eligible new arrivals in government schools means the number of eligible new arrivals, other than eligible humanitarian new arrivals, enrolled in ESL courses, in the State, described in subsection (1).