SCHOOLS: Surviving ideological bias in the classroom*

The left-wing bias in our schools has been pervasive for so long that most Australians are scarcely even conscious of it anymore. However, it presents many students with additional challenges, writes Mark Lopez.The president of the Australian Education Union (AEU), Ms Pat Byrne, openly acknowledged the ideological bias that dominates the school system in her address to teachers at her union’s conference in 2005, when she vehemently defended her union’s position. She declared: “… e have succ…

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