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School Of The Air

Source: Landline
Published: Sunday, August 17, 2008 12:00 AEST
Expires: Saturday, November 15, 2008 12:00 AEST

Phil Higgins is a man on a mission to give kids in the bush the kind of hands-on learning experience their city counterparts often take for granted. Once a year this retired professor packs up his plane and heads to remote parts of the country to share his passion for science.

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Tags: indigenous, education, australia

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