Footnotes

Chapter 1 - Committee report

[1]        The Hon  Mal Brough MP, Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, 'Cape York welfare reform trials to begin in 2008', Media Release, 18 July 2007.

[2]        The report is part of the larger Cape York Welfare Reform Project undertaken by the Cape York Institute for Policy and Leadership in conjunction with Cape York Partnerships Projects, with support from the Queensland Government and funded by the Commonwealth.

[3]        Cape York Institute for Policy and Leadership, Submission 2, pp. 1-2.

[4]        The Hon. Julie Bishop MP, Minister for Education, Science and Training, 'Second Reading Speech', Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment (Cape York Measures) Bill 2007, House of Representatives Hansard, 16 August 2007, p. 2.

[5]        Kevin Wheldall and Robyn Beaman, Macquarie University Special Education Centre, Macquarie University, An Evaluation of MULTILIT, 1999, p. 11.

[6]        Submission 2, Attachment B, p. 1.

[7]        Submission 1, pp. 5-6.

[8]        Submission 2, Attachment B, p. 2.

[9]        Submission 1, p. 5.

[10]      Submission 2, p. 2.

[11]      The other literacy programs examined include the National Accelerated Literacy Program, Reading Recovery, Yachad Accelerated Learning Project, University of Queensland Early Literacy Fundamentals, and UQ Phonological Awareness for Literacy.

[12]      Submission 2, Attachment B, p. 4.

[13]      See Submission 1, p. 7 and Submission 2, p. 3.

[14]      Submission 2, p. 3.

[15]      Submission 2, Attachment C, p. 6

[16]      See the Australian Technical Colleges (Flexibility in Achieving Australia's Skills Needs) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2007 report and the Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2006 Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2006 report available: https://www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/eet_ctte/completed_inquiries/index.htm