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Move to make indigenous children ‘resilient’

A “strengths-based approach” to school readiness is needed to recognise the knowledge and understanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children have before they engage in formal learning. The latest report from the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) reviewed the ...

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New football academy for indigenous kids

A $15 million AFL academy for indigenous children in Darwin will soon be formally announced. Details of the Michael Long Indigenous Football Academy are expected to be unveiled at a media conference in Darwin on Thursday. Federal Regional Development Minister ...

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Indigienous education measures criticised

Poor-performing schools are the main reason indigenous students don't reach minimum education standards, a new report says. The report on indigenous education from the Centre of Independent Studies released yesterday says much is made of the fact a majority of ...

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