Australia: School Readiness: What Does It Mean For Indigenous Children, Families, Schools And ...

Australia: School Readiness: What Does It Mean For Indigenous Children, Families, Schools And Communities?   Issues paper no. 2 produced for the Closing the Gap Clearinghouse Sue Dockett, Bob Perry and Emma Kearney, December 2010   Summary What we know School readiness is a multidimensional construct, recognising the interplay of children’s individual characteristics and the contexts in which they live, and have lived, as they grow and develop. School readiness incorporates three major...

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