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Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards, Australia

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Wynyard Station
Clarence St
Stand T
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

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The Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards NSW (BOSTES) was the state government education board in New South Wales, Australia. It was formed on 1 January 2014 following the amalgamation of the Board of Studies and the NSW Institute of Teachers, and replaced on 1 January 2017 by the NSW Education Standards Authority.
BOSTES was responsible for:

the accreditation of all teachers at all levels
the endorsement of teachers’ professional learning
the accreditation of initial teacher education degrees
establishing professional teaching standards.
curriculum from kindergarten to initial teacher education
examinations (including the HSC and the AMEB NSW)
the registration of non-government schools and home schooling
the regulation of school providers of courses to overseas studentsBOSTES was also the NSW test administration authority for NAPLAN.
BOSTES was responsible for awarding the secondary school credentials Record of School Achievement and Higher School Certificate.

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