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Flashback: Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington at Kingaroy State School for the presentation of the Premier\u2019s Reading challenge (Photo: Nanango Electorate Office)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

April 7, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says the literacy and numeracy of school students in the South Burnett will be boosted following the implementation of the Great Results Guarantee initiative.<\/p>\n

Mrs Frecklington said plans submitted by State schools to implement the program were now approved and had been published on State school websites.<\/p>\n

\u201cQueensland\u2019s education system needs to be at the top of its game in order for the State to be able to innovate and rise to the challenges of tomorrow,\u201d Mrs Frecklington said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Great Results Guarantee has enabled our schools to make a decision on what will best meet their literacy and numeracy requirements, and implement that change on a local level with input from the local community, teachers and students.<\/p>\n

“Parents and community members can see what each of our schools will be implementing as all schools have their Great Results Guarantee published on their website.\u201d<\/p>\n

For example, Kingaroy State School has received $109,038 in funding and are working to improve student outcomes by:<\/p>\n