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Title If they learn us right - : a study of the factors affecting the attendance, suspension and exclusion of Aboriginal students' in secondary schools / Jeannie Herbert ... [and others]
Published Erskineville, N.S.W. : Australian Centre for Equity through Education, 1999

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 W'PONDS  378.00899915 Her/Itl  DUE 29-08-23
Description xviii, 132 pages, ; 30 cm
Series Australian Centre for Equity through Education
Herbert, Jeannie
Summary Explores the nature and extent of Indigenous secondary students attendance and non-attendance; examines affective factors such as characteristics of school programs and practices; cultural factors; racism; suspensions; exclusions; includes a literature review; analysis of state education attendance policies and practices; and Indigenous perspectives
Analysis Aboriginal students
Federal issue
Participation in education
School retention rates
Secondary education
State issue
Notes Includes bibliographical references ( p. 130-132)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references ( pages 130-132)
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Education (Secondary)
Aboriginal Australians -- Education.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs -- Study and teaching.
Aboriginal Australians -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
School attendance -- Australia.
Student expulsion -- Australia.
Student suspension -- Australia.
Author Herbert, Jeannie.
Australian Centre for Equity through Education.
LC no. 2001326460
ISBN 1876011114