The Catholic Schools Office is committed to providing support to schools to celebrate and promote ҹɫÊÓƵapp Education across the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. The educational achievements of ҹɫÊÓƵapp students will be promoted by:
- Providing safe and supportive learning environments which enhance the self esteem and cultural identity of ҹɫÊÓƵapp students
- Providing curriculum, teaching and assessment programs which are challenging and culturally appropriate
- Providing intensive literacy and numeracy programs as part of whole school approaches
- Encouraging and supporting staff to develop knowledge understanding and appreciation of the educational and cultural needs of ҹɫÊÓƵapp students
System personnel are employed to support schools to provide professional learning and development including:
- Understanding ҹɫÊÓƵapp Culture
- ҹɫÊÓƵapp Spirituality
- The history of ҹɫÊÓƵapp people in Australia
- Working towards Reconciliation
- ҹɫÊÓƵapp perspectives across the Curriculum.
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