closing the gap
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News
One in three students missing class: new report
A third of NSW students miss school “at a level placing their education at risk” and the gap between Indigenous…
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Policy & Reform
Major study will see Indigenous students mark success on their own terms
Indigenous high school students will be placed at the forefront of a major research collaboration aimed at redefining success in…
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News
New targets for closing the education gap
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Indigenous leaders have announced 16 new Closing the Gap targets. The new agreement has the…
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News
AEU slams government’s performance on closing early education gap
The Australian Education Union (AEU) has criticised the Morrison government’s commitment to closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous outcomes…
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In The Classroom
Closing the Gap Report 2020: what progress has been made in education?
Over a decade ago, Commonwealth, state, territory and local governments committed to closing the gap in Indigenous disadvantage in a…
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Opinion
Education Review: The year that was – podcast
The year in review is available on the podcast above or you can read the summary below. Education is not…
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In The Classroom
Indigenous Literacy Day – helping to close the gap
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation’s Indigenous Literacy Day takes place on Wednesday September 4. The focus of the national celebration of…
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Policy & Reform
Lack of consultation before proposed subsidies cuts angers NT teachers
If proposed cuts to teacher housing subsidies in the remote Northern Territory town of Katherine go ahead, the area could…
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Policy & Reform
Indigenous scholar to help ‘close the gap’ from afar
David Unaipon - the Indigenous man on the Australian $50 note - would be proud. Professor Lester-Irabinna Rigney is about…
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