2/3/2025
Victorian students in the Bellarine will benefit from free vision screening and glasses as part of the Allan Labor Government's boost for the popular Glasses for Kids program.
Minister for Education Ben Carroll said the 400 School Saving Bonus,as well as through expanded access to the School Breakfast Clubs Program to every government school to opt in for the first time.
Quotes attributable to Minister for Education Ben Carroll:
"Too many kids fall behind in school because of undiagnosed and treatable vision problems and that's why we're expanding the Glasses for Kids program."
"Programs like the School Saving Bonus, School Breakfast Clubs, Glasses for Kids and the Affordable School Uniforms program sit at the heart of our plan to ease cost-of-living pressures for families right across the state."
Quotes attributable to Member for Bellarine Alison Marchant
"We're helping kids and I'm delighted that students in the Bellarine will benefit from this program, which saves families money and helps students to learn and thrive."
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