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School readiness: what does it mean for Indigenous children, families, schools and communities?

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Release Date: 13 Dec 2010
Topic: First Nations people

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Sue Dockett, Bob Perry and Emma Kearney (2010) School readiness: what does it mean for Indigenous children, families, schools and communities?, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 11 June 2026.

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This paper investigates school readiness for Indigenous Australian children from the basis of the strengths of all concerned: children, families, educators and communities. It analyses research and programs to outline what works—and what doesn't—in school readiness intervention for Indigenous Australian children.

  • ISBN: 978-1-74249-098-4
  • Cat. no: IHW 36
  • Pages: 35
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