Hey my 14 year old adopted son, has had a troubled past, prior to employment in local grocery store, +++++suspensions from high school, fighting,wagging etc now employes has an excellent manager that has supported him, now my son is just not even trying/attempting in class sits with arms folded and quiet even when approached. He states he hates school. Spoke to his manager happy to do anything to assist with any schooling education completion. Where do we source first ... View more

Hi I’m looking for advice I’m full time carer of my 14 years grandson, he unfortunately has had a rough past, been diagnosed with anxiety and depression. Currently enrolled at local high school and employment as permanent part time employee in a retail store. Prior to job continuance in getting suspended, fighting etc. employed by local retail store where current manager and I self have formed a very strong bond. To the point she stated if he was suspended again, employment would be terminated immediately as it shows signs of inability to follow rules/instruction. Since this was voiced no suspension, mis behaviour, notified by school today he attends all classes, sits quietly doesn’t even attempt to learn/listen understand lesson (whilst not been destructive/I’ll behaviour, just refusing to pull out text books or even attempt this. Long chat with employer had today (suggestion maybe work based education? Gaining year 0 within workplace) does any know or suggest laws or programs that may assist in nsw ... View more