Tony Abbott Attacks Struggling Parents as well as Disadvantaged Children
Press Release 549
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS
PRESS RELEASE 549#
Catholic Church Abuse Claims to be Paid from Interest of $6.3 Billion State Aid
Press Release 548
he Guardian ( Australia) and the Australian Newspaper have revealed some insight into an ongoing national scandal: the enormous wealth of the Australian Catholic Church and the complete lack of accountability for the billions of dollars of taxpayer funds with which this institution is endowed.
American Church Schools Want Taxpayer Funding: WIll they be Successful?
Press Release 547
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS
PRESS RELEASE 547#
Only Public Systems of Education Provide Equity: All Public Schools are Good Schools (19.03.2014)
Press Release 546
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS
PRESS RELEASE 546#
High Court Challenge to Chaplains in Public Schools Back in High Court (13.03.2014)
Press Release 545
AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS
PRESS RELEASE 545#
Public Education Withers without a Committed Central Administration
Press Release 544
Why did Australia’s Public Education systems centralise
in the first place? The answer brings a bit of basic common sense
into the current debate.
Public Education Withers without a Committed Central Administration
Press Release 544
Why did Australia’s Public Education systems centralise
in the first place? The answer brings a bit of basic common sense
into the current debate.
Taking God to School: The End of Egalitarian Education
Press Release 543
This is the title of a book recently published by Marion Maddox , the professor of Politics at Macquarie University. It is available at Embiggen Book Shop in Melbourne. It represents a realisation by the Sydney elite that perhaps the DOGS have been right all along. You can have a Denominational or a public system funded by the State. You cannot have both. With a State funded Denominational system you certainly cannot have separation of religion and the state.
Taxpayers Pay Murdoch Nearly $900m. How many Schools Would that Build? (22.02.2-14
Press Release 542
The single largest factor in the underlying deterioration of the federal budget announced by Treasurer Joe Hockey in December was a cash payout of almost $900 million to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation.
http://www.afr.com/p/business/marketing_media/news_corp_blew_the_budget_...
The Abbott Government moralises at Australian citizens that their Age of Entitlement is over. Yet it seems that this end of entitlement excludes wealthy billionaires like Rupert Murdoch who are entitled to minimise their tax.
Why do Market Ideologues Prop up Failed Education Industries?
Press Release 539
The Jesuit educated troika of the Australian Government, Abbott, Pyne and Hockey are attempting to prove their credentials as committed market ideologues . They are reluctant or flatly refuse to prop up failing industries in the car and manufacturing sector.
So why do they throw billions of dollars at a failed denominational system of education? Historically and in the current generation this system has failed to educate the nation’s children. Its very rationale is to turn children away while wasting taxpayers’ money on luxurious , duplicate facilities for elite or religious minorities?