SCHOOLING: Western values sacrificed to political correctness*

Most of the debate about Julia Gillard’s national crusade in education centres on school funding and how the government intends to respond to the report chaired by Sydney businessman David Gonski. The existing model expires at the end of the year and the government is scrambling to decide on an alternative by the April meeting of the Council of Australian Governments. Just as important as funding is the government’s national curriculum, especially the history syllabus, that is bein…

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