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The Prime Minister and Minister for Education, announced the appointment of Professor Barry McGaw as Chair of the government's new National Curriculum Board. The Board will be established by 1 January 2009, and will oversee the development of a world-class curriculum for all Australian students from kindergarten to Year 12, starting with the key learning areas of English, mathematics, the sciences and history. DEWR Media release, 30 January 2008