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NSW History Draft v2 Feedback

The second draft of the NSW History Curriculum released in February 2024 has some civics content but more is needed, especially in relation to the basics of law and government for NSW students to be informed and active citizensh

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2024 Rule of Law Lecture Sofronoff

This lecture is named in honour of the founder of Speed and Stracey Lawyers and the Rule of Law Education Centre, Robin Speed OAM, who passed away in February 2023. The Robin Speed Memorial Lecture will be held annually to coincide with the anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta on 15 June

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NESA draft History 7-10 Syllabus – What is missing?

The draft syllabus is supposedly aligned to the F–10 Australian Curriculum (version 9.0).
Really? Where is the Civics and Citizenship 7-10 curriculum? Its presence is clearly stated in the Australian Curriculum, but omitted from NESA 7-10 syllabuses. Why? When democracies around the world are experiencing backsliding and the rise of extremism the need for active and informed citizens is clearly evident.

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VCTA Commview 23

Victorian Commercial Teachers Association Conference Held in Melbourne on 20th and 21st November...

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Referendum Process and why Australians voted no

The real cause for the rejection of the Voice to Parliament in the 2023 Referendum probably and why people voted No has as much to do with the referendum process as it does with the substance of the proposed new entity.

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Voice: Legal Realities and Both Sides Debate

Discussion on the legal realities of the Voice, featuring two legal experts, Professor Greg Williams on NO side of the voice debate, and Chris Merritt on the YES side. The Debate can be found at https://youtu.be/AULx4WKDkPY. This document outlines the points made by both experts during the debate.

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The Voice Referendum and the Constitution

What is the purpose of the Constitution and what are the key features of Government outlined in it? including separation of powers and division of powers. How will the Voice to Parliament impact the Constitution? What are both sides of the YES and NO argument

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Voice- The Case for Voting NO

The Voice Reerendum: Arguments for Voting No on First Nations Voice to Parliament at Referendum. The Case for No on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament and the pros and cons, with both sides of argument of a Voice to parliament and why we should vote no

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Robin Speed Memorial Lecture

This lecture is named in honour of the founder of Speed and Stracey Lawyers and the Rule of Law Education Centre, Robin Speed OAM, who passed away in February 2023. The Robin Speed Memorial Lecture will be held annually to coincide with the anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta on 15 June.

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Free Posters

OFFER NOW FINISHED The Rule of Law Education Centre is offering teachers as the VCTA Commview 2022...

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The Magna Carta Lives On

See King John around Sydney, highlighting the importance of the Magna Carta today in Australia for a independent judiciary, fair trial, due process, separation of powers and no one above the law.

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