PRIVATE SCHOOLS GOING THE WAY OF VIRGIN AIRLINES?

Press Release 837

AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT

SCHOOLS

PRESS RELEASE 837

PRIVATE SCHOOLS GOING THE WAY OF VIRGIN AIRLINES?

The plague has unearthed the faulty business plans and risk taking at public expense, not only of Virgin Airlines, but of the private education sector in Australia.

HOME SCHOOLING IN TIMES OF PLAGUE

Press Release 835

AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT

SCHOOLS

PRESS RELEASE 835

HOME SCHOOLING IN TIMES OF PLAGUE

 

In these times of plague, most Victorian, if not Australian students will learn from home when school returns on Wednesday 15 April. Year 12 exams will be postponed until at least December.

NEW ‘NEEDS’ POLICY CRITERIA YET ANOTHER SICK JOKE

Press Release 832

                                          AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT

SCHOOLS

PRESS RELEASE 832

NEW ‘NEEDS’ POLICY CRITERIA

YET ANOTHER SICK JOKE

 

A new method of assessing ‘Needs’ of private ( NOT PUBLIC) schools has been invented to replace the discredited socio-economic status of both private and public schools.

STATE AID TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS REACHES NEW LEVELS OF EXCESS

Press Release 831

                          AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT

SCHOOLS

PRESS RELEASE 831

STATE AID TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS

REACHES NEW LEVELS OF EXCESS

Even the children, perhaps most particularly the children, can see the gross unfairness in school funding .

THE MYTH OF EQUALITY

Press Release 830

                               AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT

SCHOOLS

PRESS RELEASE 830

THE MYTH OF EQUALITY

The myth of equality’ was the title of a book produced by Tom Roper, the research officer for the National Union of Australian University Students in 1971. It outlined the gross disadvantages experienced by large numbers of students in both the public and private sector.

THE GLOBAL PRIVATISATION OF BASIC EDUCATION

Press Release 829

                                         AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF GOVERNMENT

SCHOOLS

PRESS RELEASE 829

THE GLOBAL PRIVATISATION OF BASIC EDUCATION

There is nothing new or indeed peculiar, about the undermining and overt attacks upon public education in Australia by promotors of privatisation.

But sometimes, it is useful to stand back and get things in perspective.