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Opinion
Big Government’s War On Young Australians

Big Government’s War On Young Australians

Peter Gregory 9 August 2017 Dignity of work, Ideas and liberty,

The major parties, unions and the bureaucracy have declared economic war on young people which threatens to create an invisible underclass locked out of economic participation. In March, the...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
Opinion
Young People Need Hope And Jobs, Not Gesture Politics

Young People Need Hope And Jobs, Not Gesture Politics

Brett Hogan 8 April 2017 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

Calls from two Nick Xenophon Team parliamentarians and Independent Member for Indi Cathy McGowan to establish a Federal Minister for Young People proves that bad ideas in Federal politics are not...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
Opinion
Refusing A Handshake Is An Affront To Our Basic Values

Refusing A Handshake Is An Affront To Our Basic Values

Bella d'Abrera 21 February 2017 Education and skills, Faith and society,

An early test for Education Minister Rob Stokes comes with the news that Hurstville Boys Campus, a public school in Sydney’s west, has adopted “an agreed protocol” which...

Originally appeared in The Daily Telegraph
Opinion
New Minister Must Get Curriculum Right

New Minister Must Get Curriculum Right

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

The latest NSW Cabinet reshuffle has resulted in some significant front bench arrivals and departures in the new Berejiklian Government. One of those changes is the replacement of Adrian Piccoli...

Opinion
Why We Shouldn’t #ChangeTheDate

Why We Shouldn’t #ChangeTheDate

Bella d'Abrera 2 February 2017 Faith and society, Ideas and liberty,

Last Friday, the University of Western Australia Student Guild voted overwhelmingly in favour of changing the date of Australia Day and proposed to ban all future campus celebrations on January...

Opinion
A New Breed Of ‘Historian’

A New Breed Of ‘Historian’

Bella d'Abrera 9 January 2017 Education and skills, Ipa today,

In the next few weeks, thousands of young Australians, having just finished 12 years of schooling, will be preparing themselves for what should be their first, exciting foray into higher...

Media Releases
Young Australians Full Of Optimism About The Future

Young Australians Full Of Optimism About The Future

Simon Breheny 30 December 2016 Ideas and liberty, Media releases,

The IPA’s “Growing Freedom: Survey of Young Australians” report has identified that young people are overwhelmingly positive about their own future, and also positive about the...

Opinion
Learning When To Catch Blackfish

Learning When To Catch Blackfish

Bella d'Abrera and Matthew Lesh 5 December 2016 Opinion, Publications,

The NSW draft curriculum released last week glosses over thousands of years of western development and progress, in favour of teaching students about climate change in mathematics class. The NSW...

Opinion
Albrechtsen On The “Cult Of Taking Offence”

Albrechtsen On The “Cult Of Taking Offence”

Morgan Begg 2 November 2016 Education and skills, Freedom of speech,

Janet Albrechtsen had an excellent article in The Australian today on the dangerous “cult of taking offence” ($) stifling free expression in the West: To be sure, America is the home of the...

Dead To History

Matthew Lesh 7 September 2016 Education and skills, Opinion,

A movement to censor our history is forming at Australian universities. Students and academics are campaigning for buildings and lecture halls to be renamed because of their association with...

Way Too Much Fuss Over A Simple T-Shirt

Georgina Downer 7 September 2016 Freedom of speech, Nanny state,

This week Target became the latest target of the politically correct warriors. Target’s crime of political correctness was to sell a T-shirt. A pink T-shirt for girls. The t-shirt read...

Opinion
WARNING: This Article Contains Ideas That Offend

WARNING: This Article Contains Ideas That Offend

Matthew Lesh 19 August 2016 Freedom of speech, Ideas and liberty,

Trigger warnings-alerts before content that could cause emotional discomfort-are an attack on intellectual freedom. The warnings change understanding, damage student mental health, and contradict...

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Politicised Curriculum Is Why Children Don’t Know About Australia’s Democracy
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Nobody should be surprised at the news from the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, that when it comes to knowledge of Civics and Citizenship, Australian students know more...

Invasion Day Parade Going Ahead Despite Australia Day Events Being Cancelled Is Pure Hypocrisy
Invasion Day Parade Going Ahead Despite Australia Day Events Being Cancelled Is Pure Hypocrisy

This year, Daniel Andrews isn’t just trying to change the date of Australia Day; he’s cancelling it altogether. Without consulting the community, and under the cover of COVID-19, the Premier has...

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After my AFR piece on the weekend, their ABC have responded. Sinclair Davidson writing in the Australian Financial Review has presented a basket case of inaccuracies about the role of the ABC and...

Poll – Mainstream Australians Continue To Support Australia Day On 26 January
Poll – Mainstream Australians Continue To Support Australia Day On 26 January

69% of Australians support Australia Day being celebrated on January 26 according to a new poll of 1,038 Australians commissioned by the Institute of Public Affairs. The polling (data collected by...

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