Hindi, Tamil, Punjabi among 8 in Australian school boost - The Indian Sun

Eight Indian languages gain ground in Australian schools with new government grants

Reading Time: 2 minutesindian language education australia In a bid to help more young Australians build fluency in Indian languages through to Years 11 and 12, the federal government has announced its next pedagogic investment in Indian language education through new dedicated funding. The eight languages are Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Malayalam, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.  With financial backing through the Fluency in Asian Languages stre…

Hindi, Tamil, Punjabi among 8 in Australian school boost - The Indian Sun

I ndian language education in Australia is set to receive a boost, with new funding aimed at helping more students continue studying languages including Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Punjabi through to Years 11 and 12. Funding through the Fluency in Asian Languages stream of the Community Language Schools Grants Program will support new teaching resources, teacher development and expanded senior secondary classes. Languages covered by the program in…