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You have contacted the Freedom of Information Team at the Commonwealth
Department of Education, Skills and Employment (the department).  If your
email relates to an Freedom of Information (FOI) application made under
the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) (FOI Act), the department will
respond as soon as possible.

This email address is only for applications for access to documents under
the FOI Act.  The department is unable to respond to non-FOI related
enquiries sent to this email address, and accordingly, emails sent to this
email address that are not FOI related will not be responded to or
forwarded. If you have a non-FOI related enquiry for the department, you
can contact the department by using the online enquiry form
<[1]https://www.education.gov.au/feedback-an...>.

The department is currently mobilising resources to support the
government’s management of the impact of coronavirus COVID-19. As this
situation evolves, delays may occur to the usual processing times of FOI
requests.  We will continue to process all FOI requests as efficiently as
possible but may seek your agreement, or agreement by the Office of the
Australian Information Commissioner to an extension of time.  Thank you
for your patience. 

Regards,

Freedom of Information Team
Department of Education, Skills and Employment

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OFFICIAL
Dear Phuong

Thank you for your email to the Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills and Employment (the department).

The department does not hold the documents you request as the administration and operation of Victorian schools is the responsibility of the Victorian Government. Further, it appears that you may have intended to make your request to the Victorian Department of Education and Training.

Accordingly, you may wish to redirect your request to the Victorian Department of Education and Training. Freedom of information requests to the Victorian Department of Education and Training must be directed to:

Freedom of Information Manager
Department of Education and Training
GPO Box 4367 MELBOURNE VIC 3001

Telephone: 7022 0856
Email: [email address]

More information about how to lodge a freedom of information request to the Victorian Department of Education and Training can be found on the Victorian Department of Education and Training's website: https://www.education.vic.gov.au/about/w....

The department will not take any further action in relation to your request unless you advise otherwise by COB Thursday 24 September 2020.

Please do not hesitate to contact [email address] if you have any questions about the above.

Kind regards,

Freedom of Information Team
Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills and Employment

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From: Phuong L Do <[FOI #6741 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 23 September 2020 3:05 PM
To: DESE - FOI <[email address]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Victoria's DET templates for school policies

Dear Department of Education,

I would like to have the following templates of school policies that Victoria Department of Education and Training (DET) provide to guide Victorian schools' development and issuance of their own policies regarding:

- Bullying Prevention Policy,
- Diversity and Inclusion Policy,
- Student Wellbeing and Engagement Policy,
- Digital Technologies Policy (the internet, social media and digital services),
- Yard Duty and Supervision Policy,
- Mobile-phone Policy,
- eSmart Policy, and
- Complaints Policy.

Please help me access to electronic copies of these templates with many thanks.

Yours faithfully,

Phuong L Do

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