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Sinopse
The Australian Council for the Defence of Government Schools (DOGS) looks at public education and separation of church and state.
Episódios
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Abominations, policy crimes, rorting and discrimination
12/09/2020Abominations, policy crimes, rorting and discrimation against a student with disability- just another week in Australia's education INDUSTRY.
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Inequality in time of plague as Catholic schools cannibalise their own.
05/09/2020Inequality in time of plague as Catholic schools cannibalise their own. Catholic indenpendent funding authority diverting public funds away from their intended poorer schools to richer flagship schools. Catholic bureaucracy has its own models of 'neediness''- the mechanics of how Catholic funding authority takes from the poor and gives to the rich, short-changing 'poor' schools.
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Why is it that the most advantaged complain loudest that they are disadvantaged?
29/08/2020Why is it that the most advantaged complain the loudest that they are disadvantaged? Kings College fighting for sports exemptions! Privateers a.k.a licensed pirates leave students with massive debts and no qualifications, as the punlic sector celebrates National TAFE week. Part 3 of talk on Privatisation of Education.Priavtisation of Education discussion in full available here-https://www.gie.unsw.edu.au/fighting-privatisation-education-how-are-parents-teachers-and-activists-successfully-fighting-forces-are-privatising-us-public-schoolsNational TAFE week voices in celebration-http://www.aeufederal.org.au/TAFEDAY2020www.adogs.info
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What happens to private schools in a failing market economy?
22/08/2020What happens to private schools in a failing market economy?Part 2 of discussion on Fighting the Privatisation of Education, featuring Jane Caro, Angelo Gavriolatus, Pasi Sahlberg and Diane Ravitch. Full video available at-https://www.gie.unsw.edu.au/fighting-privatisation-education-how-are-parents-teachers-and-activists-successfully-fighting-forces-are-privatising-us-public-schools www.adogs.info
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Piccoli and private primary schools, plus special audio featuring Diane Ravitch
15/08/2020Piccoli and primary schools and making private public in access. This week's program includes audio from an online forum about fighting the privatisation of education. Speakers include Jane Caro and Diane Ravitch.full video available here-https://www.gie.unsw.edu.au/fighting-privatisation-education-how-are-parents-teachers-and-activists-successfully-fighting-forces-are-privatising-us-public-schoolswww.adogs.info
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Covid shutting the business models that are private schools
08/08/2020Covid shutting the business models that are private schools. The bureaucratisation of education.Great State School of the Week- Mornington Secondary Collegewww.adogs.info
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Education as a commodity, effects of homeschooling
01/08/2020Education as commodity (always a bad idea). One student shares his impressions of home schooling.
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Xavier closes, UK inequalities shine, taking advantage during Covid
25/07/2020Xavier College closes. Taking advantage in covidinous times- private school money grab. UK education system under scrutiny as inequalities become glaringly obvious..www.adogs.info
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The devil in the details of the coalition's vocational funding commitments. BLACK LIVES MATTER
18/07/2020The coalition's commitment to vocational funding is conditional- we look at the devil in the details. Coalition sensitive about private school expenditure of public money and the rorting of needs based funding.AEU President Angelo Gavriolatus on Black Lives Matter.
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DOGS no longer alone in the state aid debate.
11/07/2020A new phase in the state aid debate as more people come around to DOGS way of thinnking, recognising inequity inherent in current system. Coalition just following orders.Great State School of the week- Keilor View Primary
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Separation of church and state in the U.S. turned in its head, while in Australia, funding for private schools receive 15 times more funding than state schools, while a private school expels a special needs pupil.
04/07/2020Separation of church and state in the U.S. has been turned on its head with the U.S. Supreme Court decision re: Espinoza vs Montana. Reactions to the ruling, its moot status and Betsy DeVos's new low. In Australia, funding for private schools has grown 15 times more than public counterparts. Cate, a special needs student, is expelled by a private school- parents take the school to court.www.adogs.info
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State aid and school enrollments, state schools ORDERED to return.
27/06/2020State aid and school enrollments. Large numbers of students have no access to the internet at hoe. Kids going back to school- state schools forced to reurn. U.S. education with Diane RavitchGreat State School of the Week- Brunswick East Primarywww.adogs.info
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The effects of plague on disadvantaged schools and students
20/06/2020The effect of plague on disadvantaged schools and students. Jobkeeper payments and priests. U.S. education and charter schools ripping off the taxpayer.www.adogs.info
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May 28th- Public Education Day
13/06/2020May 28th- Public Education Day- recognising the role public education plays in society. Black Lives MatterTurnbull and catholic hypocrisy.Finally, we hear voices from AEU website celebrating Public Education Day, including-Craig Reucassel, David Zygnier, Sally McManus, Michelle O'Neil, Helen Richardson, Lara Golding, and David Hetheringtonauefederal.org.au/news-media/public-education-day www.adogs.info
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State School values and private school business plans in time of plague.
06/06/2020State School values and private school business plans in time of plague. Business models for high fee paying schools will have to change. In the UK, thousands of priary schools snub the call to return to class. Pollies arbitrarily setting a return date to school- teachers say FAIL. Trump's bible walk.www.adogs.info
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Cabbage Tree Island- a lesson in disadvantage as Covid 19 hits an island with few I.T. resources.
30/05/2020Cabbage Tree Island- a lesson in disadvantage as Covid 19 hits an island with few I.T. resources. Jean's experiences in the 1960s of this school that sits over 300 points below the average ICSEA value. In the U.S., Betsy DeVos siphons relief funds meant for public schools into private and charter schools- sound familiar? Numbers on enrolments in NSW show many exceeded caps.www.adogs.info
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Living in the world of the egalitarian MYTH, the effects of inequality on our nation.
23/05/2020Living in the world of the egalitarian MYTH- 'Equality of opportunity' rhetoric in tatters. The World Inequality Database. Federal government gives millions to private schools for 'hygiene', with nothing for public schools. Disturbing article from Gary Marks about genetic predispositions, using debnked research, asserts those with low s.e.s. have inherently low intelligence- these ideas are part os Australian policy make-up!www.adogs.info
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DOGS high court case of 1981 revisited nationally
16/05/2020Documentary special on DOGS high court case of 1981 on ABC Radio National. A nation can lose its freedom in a day and not wake up to the fact for a century."The High Court Dog-Fight on School Funding"- part of the Section 71 - High Court Cases that Changed Australia series, presented by Patrick Keyzer, produced by Jane Lee, sound engineer Melissa May, supervising producer Michelle Raynerhttps://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/the-history-listen/section-71:-the-high-court-dog-fight-on-schools-funding/12202220www.adogs.info
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Matters of church and state, inequality is a feature of the Australian education system.
09/05/2020Matters of Church and State- Turnbull's memoir references the duplicitous and unaccountable 'needs' based funding, exposing the arrogance of the church. Bigger mortgages do NOT mean you are disadvantaged. Pell's knowing involvement with relocating predators and the Catholic church's refusal to be accountable for anything. Inequality is a feature of Australian education system. Janet Albrechtson's eugenics-like valuation of human lives: all lives are not WORTH the same!www.adogs.info
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Advances of BILLIONS in funding to private schools- no mention of any special treatment for public schools.
02/05/20202 press releases! Advances of BILLIONS in funding to private schools- no mention of any special treatment for public schools. 80% of disadvataged students attend state schools, 90% of indigenous children attend public schools yet the insecure private education BUSINESSES continue to demand billions of taxpayer dollars. U.S.- movement to ban the inequitable charter schools system. No state schools= NO ECONOMYState Schools Relief- organisation attempting to aid public schools- www.ssr.net.au/schools www.adogs.info