ICPA hoping widespread home schooling will help teaching allowance plea

Sally Gall
Updated November 9 2021 - 5:03pm, first published 12:00pm
A distance education student doing her schoolwork at the ICPA conference. Photos: SweetSpot Pictures
A distance education student doing her schoolwork at the ICPA conference. Photos: SweetSpot Pictures

Now that the awareness of the difficulties of teaching children at home is so high, the Isolated Children's Parents' Association is hoping its long-awaited request for a distance education teaching allowance will finally come to fruition.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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