Tertiary student The nearest appropriate state school for a tertiary student the nearest state school that offers the year or grade of secondary schooling that would be appropriate for the student, if they had continued to study at a secondary school. Principal family home near state/territory border If the student attends a school in the home state/territory, the nearest appropriate state school the school meeting the usual definition (see above) in the same state/territory as the principal family home (even if there a closer school in the adjacent state/territory). If the student attends a school in another state/territory, the nearest appropriate state school the school meeting the usual definition (see above) in either the home state/territory or the adjacent state/territory. 4.1.3 Limited programme schools Limited programme schools are not when determining a geographic olation for AIC Scheme eligibility. These schools must be identified by the state/territory government education authority responsible for that jurdiction and are: primary schools where the syllabus and teaching arrangements are specifically geared to cater for the needs of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students. secondary schools that either: do not a full range of years or grades do not provide adequate facilities or programmes to enable a student to gain a Year 12 certificate or tertiary entrance score or have a syllabus and teaching arrangements that are specifically geared to cater for the needs of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students. 4.2 Geographical olation rules Th section outlines the geographical olation conditions that must be met by the to be eligible for the AIC Scheme. Summary of rules Applying 1 and 2 (dtance to school) Applying Rule 3 (reasonable access). 4.2.1 Summary of rules A regarded as geographically olated from appropriate schooling if one of the following rules met: The dtance between the and the nearest at 56 kilometres by the Rule 1: shortest practical route
Tertiary student The nearest appropriate state school for a tertiary student the nearest state school that offers the year or grade of secondary schooling that would be appropriate for the student, if they had continued to study at a secondary school. Principal family home near state/territory border If the student attends a school in the home state/territory, the nearest appropriate state school the school meeting the usual definition (see above) in the same state/territory as the principal family home (even if there a closer school in the adjacent state/territory). If the student attends a school in another state/territory, the nearest appropriate state school the school meeting the usual definition (see above) in either the home state/territory or the adjacent state/territory. 4.1.3 Limited programme schools Limited programme schools are not when determining a geographic olation for AIC Scheme eligibility. These schools must be identified by the state/territory government education authority responsible for that jurdiction and are: primary schools where the syllabus and teaching arrangements are specifically geared to cater for the needs of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students. secondary schools that either: do not a full range of years or grades do not provide adequate facilities or programmes to enable a student to gain a Year 12 certificate or tertiary entrance score or have a syllabus and teaching arrangements that are specifically geared to cater for the needs of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students. 4.2 Geographical olation rules Th section outlines the geographical olation conditions that must be met by the to be eligible for the AIC Scheme. Summary of rules Applying 1 and 2 (dtance to school) Applying Rule 3 (reasonable access). 4.2.1 Summary of rules A regarded as geographically olated from appropriate schooling if one of the following rules met: Rule 1: The dtance between the and the nearest at 56 kilometres by the shortest practical route
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