The closure of the Presentation College Windsor, which allegedly enrolled 700 girls in years 7-12 ,( the actual figure was 466) was given oxygen by the Age on 30 July 2019. This closure opens up issues of Church/State entanglement especially when $1 million for renovations went AWOL.
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT
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PRESS RELEASE 802
THE LONG TERM PRICE OF STATE AID TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS:
INEQUALITY
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT
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PRESS RELEASE 801
THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION :
THE PEOPLE
Supporters of public education in Australia are, understandably, both concerned and weary at the thought of the battle to be fought for three years under a penny pinching, unsympathetic, Coalition Government.
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PRESS RELEASE 799‘
Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue
This Case Could Break The Wall Between Church And School in America
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT
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PRESS RELEASE 800
SELL OUT OF VICTORIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
TREVOR COBBOLD OF SAVE OUR SCHOOLS
MAKES THE FRONT PAGE OF THE AGE
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT
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PRESS RELEASE 798
‘PAYMENT BY RESULTS’ AND
AUSTRALIAN TEACHER MORALE
There is a looming crisis of both teacher retention and teacher numbers in Australia.
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PRESS RELEASE 797
AUSTRALIAN PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND THE CASTE SYSTEM
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT
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PRESS RELEASE 796
A BLAST FROM THE PAST: JOHN STUART MILL ON SECULAR EDUCATION
As public school parents are bombarded on all sides with funding and religious freedom issues, it is useful to pause, and go back. The battle for public education and religious freedom is long, but hope is longer.
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PRESS RELEASE 795
RELIGION AND THE ELECTION OF THE MORRISON GOVERNMENT
Commentaries on June 4, 2019
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PRESS RELEASE 794
STATE LABOR FOLLOWS MORRISON GOVERNMENT IN PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS
As the Labor Party licks its wounds after the Morrison – ‘same old same old’- election win, the State Labor Party is rushing to shore up what it regards as part of its traditional power base namely, the ‘religious’ vote.