Indigenous schooling's 'bold move' (fwd link)

[Phillip E Cash Cash]

Indigenous schooling's 'bold move'

BY: NATASHA ROBINSON From: The Australian May 31, 2012 12:00AM
AUS

ABORIGINAL educators have welcomed the NSW government's plan for a radical
overhaul of indigenous education in the state, with highly paid principals
given unprecedented autonomy to spend money and hire staff.

Access full article below:
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/indigenous/indigenous-schoolings-bold-move/story-fn9hm1pm-1226375618832

Article Quote:

"The strategy brands schools as "community hubs", with parents encouraged
to become stakeholders in their children's education amid an emphasis on
celebrating and nurturing indigenous culture, including the teaching of
indigenous languages."
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