Indigenous leaders and advocates welcomed the approaches but questioned their impact on Closing the Gap, without other major reforms, including those from a group of prominent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, including Oscar and the co-chair of the Prime Minister's Indigenous Advisory Council Chris Sarra, who invited to meet last week in conjunction with the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting to provide
advice on the Closing the Gap refresh.
Last Friday, a group of prominent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were invited by the Federal, State and Territory governments to meet in conjunction with the first Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting of 2018 to provide
advice on the Closing the Gap refres, which is currently underway.
Not exact matches
In this Q&A, Wagner addresses this
gap and offers
advice on how educators can begin to
close it.
That
advice was shared by several speakers at NSBA's Annual Conference preconference workshop
on Friday, «Achieving Equity: Leadership Strategies and Promising Practices for
Closing the Opportunity and Achievement
Gaps.»
Many authors write about urban school leadership, giving
advice on such topics as school culture, authentic leadership, bedrock principles,
closing the achievement
gap, and social justice.
«call to action»
on challenges facing women in the workplace, providing what she calls «practical
advice for women — and the men who want to help them —
on how to lean in and
close the
gap» (via Publishers Marketplace)
The NIHEC is intended to «provide national leadership in responding to Government's commitment to
closing the
gap on Indigenous disadvantage by providing
advice to Government
on working towards the provision of equitable and sustainable health outcomes for Indigenous Australians.»
COAG has asked for
advice on how the National Agreements will collectively lead to a
closing of the
gap and what further reforms are needed.