Djidi Djidi School's Literacy Success Story

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Djidi Djidi Aboriginal School has seen a dramatic improvement in literacy rates among its senior students, with most now reading at their year level after implementing evidence-based teaching, trauma-informed practices, and Indigenous culture.

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A review urges the ACT government to make maths compulsory for Year 11 and 12 students, citing links to higher employment, increased earnings, and better financial literacy. Data shows a significant percentage of students perform below national standards in maths, potentially reinforcing social inequalities.

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ACT urged to make maths compulsory for Years 11 and 12

A review commissioned by the ACT Board of Senior Secondary Studies recommends making maths compulsory for Years 11 and 12, citing links to higher employment rates and earnings. Data shows a significant percentage of students perform below national standards in mathematical literacy.

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Developing·3d ago

ACT Government's Language Education Plan Deemed 'Not Fit for Purpose'

A parliamentary committee report criticizes the ACT government's language education blueprint, finding it "not fit for purpose" and failing to provide equitable pathways for senior students. Gaps in the public school system are denying opportunities, leading to calls for a centralized ATAR-level language learning plan.

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South Australian Childcare Centre Closed Again After Allergen Incident

An Edge Early Learning centre in Gawler East, South Australia, has been closed for two weeks by the Education Standards Board after a child with a known soy allergy was served meatballs containing the allergen. This is the second closure for the centre this year due to procedural errors.

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