School don’t miss a day!
Resources
Every community is different and every community can learn from others. Here are some
useful websites with tips, case studies and resources that parents, schools and communities
can use to encourage kids to go to school every day:
Attendance works: Promoting the importance of school attendance to academic success
http://www.attendanceworks.org/
Cape York Partnerships: Ready, Set, Go attendance initiative
http://www.cyp.org.au/education/ready-set-go-school-attendance
Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council: Barambah parent and community website
http://www.cherbourg.qld.gov.au/
Clontarf Foundation: Improving education outcomes for Aboriginal men
http://www.clontarf.org.au/about/
Dare to Lead: Improving educational outcomes for Indigenous students
http://www.daretolead.edu.au
Deadly Vibe: Classroom activity worksheets
http://www.deadlyvibe.com.au/class-activity-worksheets/
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Teachers Association: Peak body
http://natsipa.org/
Polly Farmer Foundation: Aboriginal education programmes
http://pff.com.au/
Stronger Smarter Institute: Promoting stronger outcomes for Indigenous children through
education
http://strongersmarter.com.au/
What Works: Improving outcomes for Indigenous students
http://www.whatworks.edu.au
Visit www.indigenous.gov.au or search #SchoolEveryDay on social media to see stories
about how school has helped people be the best they can be!
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