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Northern Territory Education Department

The Northern Territory Education Department is the government organization responsible for overseeing education in Australia's Northern Territory. It manages public schools, develops curricula, supports teachers, and ensures students receive quality education from early childhood to Year 12. The department works to create equitable, safe, and engaging learning environments across urban, regional, and remote areas, respecting local diverse cultures and needs. It also handles policies, funding, and initiatives aimed at improving educational outcomes for all students in the territory.