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Gray Primary School turns 40

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Gray Primary School turns 40

Palmerston’s first-ever school, Gray Primary School, celebrated its 40th anniversary recently with former and current teachers, principals and students.

Territory teachers recognised in national awards

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Territory teachers recognised in national awards

Amazing work to Zuccoli Primary School, Driver Primary School and Palmerston College teaching staff who have been recognised in the 2024 Australian Teacher Aide of the Year Awards.

Territory’s brightest celebrated at NT Training Awards

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Territory’s brightest celebrated at NT Training Awards

Twelve of the Territory’s brightest training sector talents have been celebrated at this year’s Northern Territory Training Awards.

Landmark school funding agreement signed

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Landmark school funding agreement signed

Department of Education CE Karen Weston joined Federal and Territory Education Ministers and NT Chief Minister at Moulden Primary School for the signing of an historic funding agreement that will see more than $1.1 billion allocated to Territory schools.

NAIDOC Week, 7-14 July 2024

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NAIDOC Week, 7-14 July 2024

Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud. National NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year (Sunday to Sunday), to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Sky’s the limit for Galiwin’ku graduates

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Sky’s the limit for Galiwin’ku graduates

A small group of women from Arnhem Land are doing their community proud after recently completing a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, and Certificate I in Workplace Skills.

Nominations now open for the 2024 Teaching in the Territory Excellence Awards

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Nominations now open for the 2024 Teaching in the Territory Excellence Awards

The awards are an opportunity to recognise the outstanding contributions of teachers, specialist teachers, early childhood educators, principals, leaders and support staff who are making a difference in the lives of NT students.

Chief Minister's Reading Challenge registrations now open!

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Chief Minister's Reading Challenge registrations now open!

The Chief Minister’s Reading Challenge encourages students to read more books for pleasure. Every student from transition to year 6 in the Northern Territory is challenged to read 12 books in 24 weeks.

Review of Secondary Education in the Northern Territory

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Review of Secondary Education in the Northern Territory

The Review of Secondary Education in the NT has been finalised with a final report delivered that includes 15 recommendations for secondary education reform that respond to our unique context and build on the existing strengths of our schools and system.

Early Childhood Teacher Registration – Have Your Say

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Early Childhood Teacher Registration – Have Your Say

The Department of Education, in partnership with the Teacher Registration Board, is consulting on the implementation of early childhood teacher registration in non-school settings in the Northern Territory.