Rural and Remote Education - NT
Rural
and Remote Education - NT
Submissions
NT Department
of Education
The submission places
the delivery of education in the Territory in its unusual context of a
highly dispersed and diverse population and a highly mobile teaching force.
It documents the numbers of schools provided by the Department and provides
statistics on participation rates. It summarises the programs established
to support education in the Territory. An attachment describes the Bilingual
Education Program.
PDF (40K),
(37K)
Nambara
Schools Council
The Nambara Schools
Council submission describes the provision of education to Indigenous
children in the Northern Territory Yirrkala, Homelands communities.
It is divided into
3 sections
- Affirms the right
of Indigenous children to bilingual education using a human rights framework.
- Outlines the various
government reviews, recommendations and policies into education in the
Yirrkala Homelands. It also describes the situation of Homeland children
with no access to school education.
- Provides a brief
history of secondary education in the Homeland communities. It describes
the various resources required to provide adequate education to all
Homeland children.
PDF (138K),
(143K)
Last
updated 2 December 2001.
