Joining Clare at the school were local Member for Kingsford Smith, Matt Thistlethwaite, Leila Smith, CEO of the Aurora Foundation ...
Positive referendum result will have transformative affect on Indigenous ed: Clare
Education Minister Jason Clare has used a doorstop at South Sydney High School to highlight the importance of improving the rollout and method of Indigenous education and how a positive result in the Voice referendum has the potential to make a significant difference to learning outcomes nationwide for our First Peoples.
Clare told students and others gathered at the school that if you’re a young Indigenous person today, you’re three times more likely to fall behind in primary school and three times more likely to be stuck there at high school. “We have a chance to change that,” he said. PHOTO: AAP