{"id":2858,"date":"2019-05-22T16:09:39","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=2858"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:09:39","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:09:39","slug":"new-cutting-edge-facilities-for-penrith-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2019\/05\/22\/new-cutting-edge-facilities-for-penrith-students\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW CUTTING-EDGE FACILITIES FOR PENRITH STUDENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students and staff at Penrith Public School now have access to a new state-of-the-art building, thanks to a $10 million investment from the NSW Government.<br \/>\nPremier Gladys Berejiklian and Minister for Education Sarah Mitchell today officially unveiled the new two storey building, as the NSW Government continues its record $6.5 billion rollout of 190 new and upgraded schools.<br \/>\n\u201cThe upgrade at Penrith Public School has delivered 12 cutting-edge classrooms, to give students the best possible learning environment to thrive in,\u201d Ms Berejiklian said.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is yet another example of what our record investment in new and upgraded schools is delivering for students and teachers right across the State.\u201d<br \/>\nMs Mitchell said Penrith Public School is one of 22 new and upgraded public schools that have opened in 2019.<br \/>\n\u201cSeventeen new and upgraded schools opened their doors to students in time for Term 1 and we have delivered another five in time for Term 2,\u201d Ms Mitchell said.<br \/>\n\u201cThe NSW Government will continue to get on with the job of delivering for schools across the State, so every child has access to world-class facilities.\u201d<br \/>\nMinister for Western Sydney and Member for Penrith Stuart Ayres has welcomed the significant upgrade at Penrith Public School.<br \/>\n\u201cPenrith Public School is now the perfect example of Penrith heritage and new Penrith coming together,\u201d Mr Ayres said.<br \/>\nThe NSW Government\u2019s record investment in new and upgraded schools is on top of the $1.3 billion to wipe the school maintenance to zero and the $500 million Cool Classrooms Fund to provide new air conditioning units.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students and staff at Penrith Public School now have access to a new state-of-the-art building, thanks to a $10 million investment from the NSW Government. Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Minister for Education Sarah Mitchell today officially unveiled the new two storey building, as the NSW Government continues its record $6.5 billion rollout of 190 new &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2019\/05\/22\/new-cutting-edge-facilities-for-penrith-students\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NEW CUTTING-EDGE FACILITIES FOR PENRITH STUDENTS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}