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The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning will be phased out as schools adopt a new stream that teachers hope will end the stigma about vocational subjects.
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Several Central Queensland high school graduates have been recognised for their educational achievements and will have some extra cash in their pockets to support their university studies.
Through the TJ Ryan Memorial Medal and Scholarship, Sansuka De Silva from Rockhampton Grammar School will receive a scholarship of up to $10,000 over five years and a certificate of recognition, and Adelaide Lapere from Emmaus College will receive a certificate of recognition.
Recipients of the 2021 Aspiring Teacher Grant include Dani Challacombe and Vincent Penberthy from Emerald State High School, Georgia Hood from Emmaus College, and Molly McGrail from Rockhampton Grammar School: those from Emerald will receive a one-off payment of $5000 for study-related expenses, and those from Rockhampton $2500.