The Department of Education (DoE) (formerly Department of Education & Training) provides the policy and planning advice for the delivery of education and training across the state of Victoria in Australia. Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ...

The department supports and advises the Minister for Education, John Lenders, and the Minister for Education Services, Jacinta Allan and helps with the management and administration of their portfolios. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

• There is also a Department of Education and Training in each of New South Wales (DET), the Australian Capital Territory, in Western Australia and in Tasmania - note that these are separate Departments.
• In South Australia, the equivalent is the Department of Education and Children's Services.
• In the Northern Territory, the equivalent is the Department of Employment, Education and Training.

Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Governor HE Professor Marie Bashir Premier Bob Carr (ALP) Area 809,444 km² (5th)  - Land 800,642 km²  - Water 8,802 km² (1. ... Capital Canberra Government Const. ... Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 15  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $100,900 (4th)  - Product per capita  $50,355/person (3rd) Population (December 2006)  - Population  2,050,900 (4th)  - Density  0. ... Capital Hobart Government Const. ... Capital Adelaide Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 11  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $59,819 (5th)  - Product per capita  $38,838/person (7th) Population (End of March 2005)  - Population  1,540,200 (5th)  - Density  1. ... Capital Darwin Government Const. ...

External links

Department of Education, Victoria website

About the Department of Education, Victoria

Facts and figures about Victoria's education system

School term dates for Victoria

Statutory Authorities in the Victorian education portfolio

See also

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Victorian Certificate of Education The Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) is the credential given to students who have completed Year 11 and Year 12 of their secondary schooling, in the state of Victoria, Australia. ...

Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) is a hands-on option for students in Years 11 and 12 in Victoria, Australia. ...

Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority are responsible for the provision of high quality curriculum and assessment programs for all students in Victoria, Australia. ...