Program
9.00Peter Garrigan - Welcome
9.15Hon Jay Weatherill - Conference opening
9.45Marie Brennan - Public education for public purposes
10.30morning tea
11.00Martin Westwell - Creating capacity: meeting the needs of an uncertain future
12.00Kym Nadebaum - Documentary film – literacy and student voice
12.45lunch
1.30Gavin Wanganeen - Opportunities for young people
2.15Elizabeth Handsley - Children, media and the law
3.00afternoon tea
3.15Angelo Gavrielatos - Public education
4.00close

The Australian Council of State School Organisations is the national association for government school parent and school council organisations. It is the voice of the parents who proudly and wisely send 2.4 million children to our public schools.

ACSSO invites parents, principals, teachers, educators and anyone with an interest in education and young people to join us at this exciting conference. It will be a unique opportunity to hear from prominent Australians who through their thought provoking presentations will inform and challenge you.

Australian Council of State School Organisations PO Box 323 Curtin ACT 2605 tel 02 6282 5150 email acsso@acsso.org.au.

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