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HomeTag: Education

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Western Civilisation “Not Welcome Here”

Western Civilisation “Not Welcome Here”

Bella d'Abrera 27 September 2018 Education and skills, Ipa today,

In 2017, following the wishes of the late Paul Ramsay, a businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune in the healthcare industry, the Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation was set up in...

PUBLICATIONS
National Curriculum Changes Should Sound Alarm Bells For Parents

National Curriculum Changes Should Sound Alarm Bells For Parents

Bella d'Abrera 21 September 2018 Education and skills, Ipa today,

THE changes to the national curriculum announced by the Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) last week should sound some very loud alarm bells for Australian parents...

Originally appeared in The Daily Telegraph
PUBLICATIONS
University Regulator TEQSA Has Lost Its Way On Political Matters

University Regulator TEQSA Has Lost Its Way On Political Matters

Matthew Lesh 29 June 2018 Education and skills, Ipa today,

Australia’s university regulator, the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency, is not only failing to protect free intellectual inquiry but its ideologically driven interventions are part...

Originally appeared in The Australian
PUBLICATIONS
What Version of Western Civilization are Universities Offering Students?

What Version of Western Civilization are Universities Offering Students?

Bella d'Abrera 14 June 2018 Education and skills, Ipa today,

The study of Western civilization in Australia is in crisis. This has come to light in the last few weeks following the Australian National University’s decisionto pull out from the...

Originally appeared in ABC Religion & Ethics
PUBLICATIONS
The Idiocy Of Cultural Competence

The Idiocy Of Cultural Competence

Bella d'Abrera 14 April 2018 Education and skills, Ipa today,

A conference held last week by the University of Sydney’s taxpayer-funded National Centre for Cultural Competence has proven once and for all that Australian universities are not only hotbeds of...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
PUBLICATIONS
Ask The States Why Money Isn’t Spent On Schools

Ask The States Why Money Isn’t Spent On Schools

Sinclair Davidson 6 March 2018 Education and skills, Ipa today,

It’s almost budget time. That means that every rent-seeker in the country is off to Canberra with their begging bowl: Please Mr Morrison can we have some more? To be fair to Morrison there are an...

Originally appeared in The Daily Telegraph
PUBLICATIONS
Time To Reopen Debate

Time To Reopen Debate

Matthew Lesh 3 January 2018 Education and skills, Ipa today,

Our universities are restricting speech like never before in a misguided attempt to protect students’ feelings Australia’s universities are becoming increasingly hostile to...

Originally appeared in Daily Telegraph
Opinion
Sex And Gender In The British Empire, Anyone?

Sex And Gender In The British Empire, Anyone?

Bella d'Abrera 28 October 2017 Education and skills, Ipa today,

In 440 BC, the Greek historian Herodotus of Halicarnassus broke with tradition by collecting primary sources and then systematically and critically arranging them into a narrative. In doing so, he...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
Highlights of Dr Bella d’Abrera on The Young IPA Podcast

Highlights of Dr Bella d’Abrera on The Young IPA Podcast

James Bolt and Peter Gregory 25 October 2017 Education and skills, Ipa today,

On the IPA’s latest report The Rise of Identity Politics: An Audit of History Teaching at Australian Universities “Personally I think [these subjects] don’t belong in history faculties. They are...

Opinion
Left Is Parading Social Science As History

Left Is Parading Social Science As History

Bella d'Abrera 17 October 2017 Education and skills, Ipa today,

The history and substance of Western civilisation that are essential to understanding our present and shaping our future are not being taught to history undergraduates. Instead, the focus of a...

Originally appeared in The Australian
Media Releases
The Rise Of Identity Politics: History In Australian Universities

The Rise Of Identity Politics: History In Australian Universities

Bella d'Abrera 17 October 2017 Education and skills, Ipa today,

History undergraduates are not being taught about the history and substance of Western Civilisation, according to a new Institute of Public Affairs report The Rise of Identity Politics: An Audit...

Research Papers
The Rise Of Identity Politics: An Audit Of History Teaching At Australian Universities In 2017

The Rise Of Identity Politics: An Audit Of History Teaching At Australian Universities In 2017

Bella d'Abrera 17 October 2017 Education and skills, Ipa today,

This is a systematic review of all 746 history undergraduate courses taught in 2017 at the 35 Australian universities which offer history as a program of study. The main findings of The Rise of...

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Hayne Is The Green Harbinger Of More Red Tape
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Far from being a disinterested arbiter of banking regulation, Kenneth Hayne’s comments about climate change have proven he is just another left-wing representative of the Canberra swamp and the...

Canberra Swamp Needs Draining
Canberra Swamp Needs Draining

Yesterday,  Scott Morrison announced the number of federal government departments would be cut from 18 to 14. Even if the Prime Minister hasn’t quite pulled the plug on the Canberra swamp...

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Momentum is building for bi-partisan reform between the Western Australia state Labor government and the federal coalition government to cut red tape and boost economic growth. As reported in...

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The University of Sydney’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences continues to be the standard bearer for everything that is desperately wrong with modern academia. In October, the university’s...

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