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Document title Aboriginal Education
PD-2008-0385-V03.1.2 Defines the department's commitments in its schools. Developed in response to the Report of the Review of Aboriginal Education 2004, in collaboration with Aboriginal communities and key partners.
Implemented 18/11/2008
Last Updated 23/12/2021
Contact Executive Director, Aboriginal Outcomes and Partnership 0411204976
Document title Turning Policy into Action (PDF 252 KB)
Document title Anti-Racism
PD-2005-0235-V05.1.0 Commits the department to the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination in NSW public schools.
Implemented 05/12/2005
Last Updated 01/04/2022
Contact Leader, Multicultural Education 0278142826 antiracismeducation@det.nsw.edu.au
Document title Anti-racism education (PDF 290 KB)
Document title Assisted School Travel Program for School Students with Disability
PD-2005-0292-V02.0.4 The department manages the Assisted School Travel Program through the efficient and effective procurement, co-ordination and management of travel support services for eligible school students with identified disability to travel to and from school.
Implemented 01/06/2011
Last Updated 21/07/2020
Contact Director, Assisted School Travel 0242249209
Document title Assisted School Travel Program Guidelines (PDF 741 KB)
Document title Assisting Students with Learning Difficulties
PD-2006-0342-V01.0.2 This policy applies to all staff employed by the department including in school and non-school based positions. It also applies to students who attend NSW public schools and has implications for each school community.
Implemented 01/01/2007
Last Updated 06/10/2020
Contact Leader, Support and Development 0278142750
Document title Personalised support for student learning

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Document title High Potential and Gifted Education
PD-2004-0051-V04.0.1 Guidance on implementing effective learning and teaching practices to develop the talent of high potential and gifted students.
Implemented 01/09/2006
Last Updated 21/02/2022
Contact High Potential and Gifted Education P-12 0278142273 HPGE@det.nsw.edu.au

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Document title Multicultural Education
PD-2005-0234-V01.0.2 This policy responds to the cultural, linguistic and religious diversity of NSW. It commits schools to providing opportunities that enable all students to achieve equitable education and social outcomes and participate successfully in our culturally diverse society.
Implemented 05/12/2005
Last Updated 25/02/2022
Contact Leader, Multicultural Education 0278142826
Document title English as an additional language or dialect: Advice for schools (PDF 5528.27 KB)

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Document title Out of Home Care in Government Schools Policy
PD-2010-0402-V01 The policy sets out the requirements relating to children and young people in statutory out of home care who are attending government schools, including preschools.
Implemented 19/07/2010
Last Updated 07/05/2019
Contact Leader, Child Protection Services (02) 7814 2177
Document title Out of Home Care in Government Schools - Education Plan Procedures (PDF 47.58 KB)

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Document title People With Disabilities - Statement of Commitment
PD-2005-0243-V02.0.2 The policy outlines commitment to people with disabilities, education objectives based on the principle of “normalisation” and responsibilities at state, regional and school levels. It also articulates the rights of parents, caregivers and students.
Implemented 01/01/2006
Last Updated 12/01/2022
Contact Director, Disability, Learning and Support 0278143879
Document title Disability Inclusion Action Plan 2016-2020 (DOCX 65.38 KB)
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