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Rural and Remote Education - NSW

Rural

and Remote Education - NSW

Public Hearing in Brewarrina

NSW - 2 March 1999

Witnesses giving

evidence in Brewarrina were

  1. Ruythe Dufty,

    Principal, Brewarrina Central School: Student population; retention

    rates; Aboriginal education policy; vocational education; attendance;

    literacy; special education; community liaison; school uniform; staffing;

    discipline; ASSPA committee; ATAS; Abstudy; nutrition; race relations;

    Aboriginal staff; retention of Aboriginal students; technology; casual/relief

    staff; Austudy

  2. Ken Rodwell, Schools

    Coordinator, Wilcannia-Forbes Catholic Education Office: Small schools;

    teacher training; teacher accommodation; staff experience; technology;

    special education; support for teachers; professional development; staff

    evaluation; literacy; Aboriginal participation; fees; staff recruitment

    and incentives

  3. Cathy Epplestun,

    Principal, St Patrick's, Brewarrina: Isolation; Aboriginal education;

    options after Year 6; technology; students with disabilities

  4. Daryl Thompson,

    Disadvantaged Schools Program, Dubbo and Broken Hill: Disadvantaged

    Schools Program; literacy; pre-school; vocational education

  5. Michael Cavanagh,

    Principal, Dubbo School of Distance Education: Vocational education

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