Increasing number of children being suspended from schools in Queensland
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Increasing number of children being suspended from schools in Queensland

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ANDY STERGOU, PRINCIPAL: You know what the next one is? ALEXANDRA BLUCHER: Andy Stergou is the principal of Sandgate District State High School. ALEXANDRA BLUCHER: The school has created this space called the Go Zone - a place for students to come when they’re struggling and need some extra support. ALEXANDRA BLUCHER: He’s also secured extra guidance officers, a deputy principal and even a school-based police officer to keep kids engaged. ALEXANDRA BLUCHER: Those include new flexible learning spaces in state schools and colleges for high school kids dealing with issues such as trauma and homelessness.

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