Minister Verity Firth and State Member for Campbelltown Graham West with students at Minto Public School

As part of 12 month anniversary of the Commonwealth Government’s Economic Stimulus Plan, Minister for Education and Training Verity Firth and Member for Campbelltown Graham West visited Minto Public School to see the new $2 million hall and covered outdoor learning area, which was completed as part of the Building the Education Revolution.

This is just one of the 4,700 projects being undertaken to provide new classrooms, libraries, halls, covered outdoor learning areas, science labs and fresh paint at more than 2,000 NSW public schools. The program is also supporting an estimated 15,000 full-time equivalent jobs per annum.

“Almost half of all our education stimulus projects have been completed in record time,” Ms Firth said.

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Construction has started on 106 projects in the Science & Language Centres for 21st Century Secondary Schools program. Check out the pictures below of SLC projects underway.

Note: SLC standard design plans are now available at SLC Resources page.

SLC projects underway

Construction is finished on 1,608 projects in the National School Pride (NSP) program.

Check out pictures of projects completed and also pictures taken before and after the NSP program.

NSP projects completed:

Before and after the NSP program: