Learn Earn Legend! sparks passion for education
StoryIndigenous education programme Learn Earn Legend! is empowering Aboriginal youth to finish high school and pursue higher education or fulltime employment, says program co-ordinator and former Wallaby, Jim Williams.
Teacher’s encouragement gives actress a love of learning
StoryActress Leah Purcell remembers the first day school finally made sense to her. She had written a story for her Year 7 teacher and it came back covered in red ink with a big “See Me” scrawled across the page.
Logie nomination for Move It Mob Style
StoryIndigenous television production Move It Mob Style has been named one of the five nominees for Most Outstanding Children’s Program at the 56th annual TV Week Logie Awards.
Ella family success–thanks to education
StoryGrowing up in a large family at La Perouse in Sydney, Mark Ella, who is now the head of sport at NITV remembers that his parents always encouraged him and his siblings to make sure that they went to school every day.
Remote Mimili becomes centre of attention
StoryMimili may be a remote community but it’s quickly becoming a centre of education as local children embrace a new love of learning.