A Case Study Of Bendigo
Some of Bendigo’s most vulnerable youth have been thrown an life line with pending opening of a new school through the department of education with the opening of a flexible learning centre, FLO.
This came about after a public outcry from teachers and members of the community rallied together to try and find an alternative solution after Anglicare’s
St Luke’s educational service unit pulled up stops, closing abruptly late last year, leaving students distressed. Anglicare have cited changes to government funding models as the reason for closing this valuable service.
This being the second blow to the bendigo community in a little over 6 months. On-Track Eaglehawk ran by FEO, another alternative education facility went into receivership
This came about after a public outcry from teachers and members of the community rallied together to try and find an alternative solution after Anglicare’s
St Luke’s educational service unit pulled up stops, closing abruptly late last year, leaving students distressed. Anglicare have cited changes to government funding models as the reason for closing this valuable service.
This being the second blow to the bendigo community in a little over 6 months. On-Track Eaglehawk ran by FEO, another alternative education facility went into receivership