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    • QCE: Bridge from school to career
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  • 2007
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  • 2006
    • Issue 1
      • New academies for best and brightest
      • New School Behaviour Code
      • Getting the best OP
      • Go for greens
      • Hospital school is good medicine
      • Maths homework: How can parents help?
      • Music education hits the right note
      • News in Brief
      • Parents, we need you at school too
      • Enrolments for Prep now open
      • Q + A
      • Reading: Helpful hints to use at home
      • What's on in education in 2006
      • Parents schooled on Year 12 achievements
    • Issue 2
      • Queensland Academies
      • Creating art for kids
      • Guiding Better Behaviour
      • Exam Stress
      • My dog ate my...
      • Teenspeak: what they're really saying
      • New laws for student jobs
      • Preparing your child for Prep
      • Studying away from home
      • Kid's art - what's on
      • New student reports

What's on in education in 2006

Under 8s Week

Celebrate Under Eights — Celebration of 50 Years
19 - 26 May
Early Childhood Australia website

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Queensland Independent Schools

Gold Coast Independent Schools Expo
20 —21 May
Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach
Education Expos website

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State Education Week

Celebrating Excellence in State Education
4 —10 June
State Education Week website

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Out of the Box festival

The Out of the Box early childhood festival for 3 to 8-year-olds will be held at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane, and includes a range of free events.
13 —18 June
Out of the Box website

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Education Minister 's Awards for Excellence in Art

The Education Minister 's Awards for Excellence in Art celebrate excellence in senior visual arts education throughout Queensland secondary schools.
Closes 23 June
Awards for Excellence in Art website

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Queensland Catholic Education Week

It 's all about the Spirit
23 —29 July
Queensland Catholic Education Week website

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National Literacy and Numeracy Week

Learning Together
28 August —3 September
National Literacy and Numeracy Week website

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