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Snap Shot
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The School of the Air was established July, 7th
1958.
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The Broadcast Area is in the remote and isolated areas within
South Australia.
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There are 89 students currently enroled in the School of
the Air.
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Students between the ages of 6 and 15 attend the school.
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The Class Sizes -
Reception to year 3 - 15 students
Grade 4 to 7 - 18 students
Year 8 - 10 - 19 students
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The School of the Air is funded by Department of Education
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Childrenís Services.
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The equipment and materials are also supplied by the department.
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The Radio for communication is called the HR Radio (currently
trialing 2 way band satellite radio)
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Each child has half an hour a week to speak to the teacher
about educational or personal issues.
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