Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP1093082

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Engaging students: Issues of difference, distribution and recognition in schools. The project will help to improve the quality of schooling provided to students currently marginalised within the education sector. It focuses on the achievement of diverse groups of students and on how schools and classrooms value and educationally 'work with' their differences. The engagement of marginalised students in the schooling process has been identified as a national priority by Federal and State Ministers of Education in the 2008 Melbourne Declaration on Educational Goals for Young Australians. By addressing the engagement of students marginalised from mainstream schooling, the project will also address the promoting and maintaining good health.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 31-03-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $444,141.00

Funder: Australian Research Council