Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

EDUCATION ACT 2015 - SECT 3

The objects of this Act are:

        (a)     to provide education programs that are appropriate for all children and young persons in the Territory; and

        (b)     to ensure that education programs are responsive to the individual needs of children and young persons; and

        (c)     to facilitate the effective transition of young persons to employment or further education through the flexible delivery to them of education programs; and

        (d)     to facilitate the operation of schools as safe and supportive learning environments; and

        (e)     to provide for the involvement of parents and communities in the governance of Government schools; and

        (f)     to provide for the registration and ongoing assessment of non-Government schools.