Dogs

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Sinopsis

The Australian Council for the Defence of Government Schools (DOGS) looks at public education and separation of church and state.

Episodios

  • Entanglement of religion and state in Australia, another NSRA inquiry, hellfire in public schools and much more

    08/07/2023

    Entanglement of religion and state in Australia- research from the Rationalist Society. Another NSRA inquiry. Labor softens on payroll tax. Private school principals to have pay scrutinised. Press release from the AEU. UK- Education Union seek to increase teachers wages. US- Charter schools siphoning funds from public schools, separation of church and state crumbling. Teaching hellfire in public schools.Great State School of the week - Sunshine Harvester Primarywww.adogs.info

  • Bonnor and Greenwell's "Common Framework" only a partial solution, good story/ bad theory , damning evidence of massive private school overfunding and much more

    01/07/2023

    Bonnor and Greenwell's "Common Framework" only a partial solution. Good story/ bad theory with a failure to check privilege. Damning evidence of massive private school overfunding- 40% of private schools get over 100% of their SRS! (features excerpt from ABC's 7:30 Report's Connor Duffy) US- Supreme Court refuses to rule on whether Charter Schools are public or private. Northern Ireland- huge funding cuts to public education must be reversed. Sth Sudanese refugee teacher Aloya Stella Oryang in Uganda on the value of teachers.Great State School of the week- New Preston High Schoolwww.adogs.info

  • What's going on with rural students, types of schools matter, elite universities favouring the privileged and much more

    24/06/2023

    What's going on with rural students beyond NAPLAN. The type of school matters when it comes to a child's academic performance. Elite universities favouring the privileged. "Nuclear reforms" needed says Labor MP to weed out dodgy VET providers. US- Vouchers in Ohio, and wealthy students using vouchers more than low SES students. UK- finding that faith schools foster unfairness with "on your knees, avoid the fees" culture building as families game access to faith-based schools. AEU Vic win pay battle.Great State school of the week - New North Melbourne (Errol St) Primarywww.adogs.info

  • RADIOTHON SHOW! Includes full program re: the sectarian elites controlling Aus. education funding policy, under-funded public schools suffering and much more

    17/06/2023

    RADIOTHON SHOW! Includes full regular program.The sectarian elites who determine Australian education funding policy.  Under-funded public schools suffer as rising inequality in the Australian school system leads to drop in the standard of education. Billions of Catholic revenue should be tapped to fund the sex abuse crisis. OECD recommends banning using religion as an entrance criteria to educational opportunities. US- "Sharp Turn Right" as new Oklahoma virtual schools teach Catholic doctrine in EVERY subject UK- Tories argue that adding VAT to raise revenue will net little - the same arguments the Australian right wing uses!Great State School of the week- Wollert Primary SchoolThank you ALL for your radiothon pledges! You can pledge at 3cr.org.au/donatewww.adogs.info

  • Labor drops the word 'secular' from the education section in the new draft on policy platform, Private schools cry poor at payroll tax proposal, Victoria waters down proposed payroll tax on high-fee private schools and much more

    10/06/2023

    Labor drops the word 'secular' from the education section in the new draft on policy platform. Private schools cry poor at payroll tax proposal. Victoria waters down proposed payroll tax on high-fee private schools. NSW Dept of Education pay $10 Million to 'consultants' for 'expert' advice. Selling out our education system to for-profit multinationals. A growing NSW town, an unbuilt $71 million high school and short term politics.Great State School of the week- Braybrook Secondary CollegePlease help the DOGS and 3CR stay on air by pledging a donation on behalf of the DOGS to our radiothon effort. Call (03)94198377 during business hours or visit www.3cr.org.au/donate  All donations over $2 are tax deductible and you can pledge now, pay later!www.adogs.info

  • Victorian budget and the payroll tax for high-fee private schools, Public Education day and much more

    03/06/2023

    Victorian budget to introduce a payroll tax for high-fee private schools- recognising them as the FOR-PROFIT businesses that they are! Poor little rich people in UK complain about state students taking university places. International students in Australia going homeless and hungry. US- Texas says no to voucher legislation, with vociferous support coming from pastors wishing to maintain separation of church and state. Australia's Public Education day advocates speak.Great State School- Broadford Primary SchoolNOW is the time to donate to the DOGS annual radiothon effort for 3CR! Call (during business hours) (03)94198377, or visit www.3cr.org.au/donatewww.adogs.info

  • Privatisation of Australian education by stealth, rural classroom closures, pandemic silver linings and much more

    27/05/2023

    Privatisation of Australian education by stealth. What happens when rural classrooms close. A pandemic silver lining as some disadvantaged students improve during covid. Government on notice to fulfil its commitments. Vested interests threatening proper funding of public schools. US- crusade against "woke civics" with any mention of race being deemed CRT (Critical Race Theory) by extreme right. UK - Climate change in Christian textbooks.NOW is the time to pledge your donations to the DOGS for 3CR's 2023 radiothon! Call (03)94198377 or visit www.3cr.org.au/donate  Pledge now, pay later! All donations over $2 are tax deductible.Great State School of the week- Gisbourne Secondary Collegewww.adogs.info

  • "Every School, Every Child" press release, Central Australian schools to get record funding boost and much more

    20/05/2023

    "Every School, Every Child" press release. Central Australian schools to get record funding boost. Budget implications for education. Significant win for temporary teachers seeking permanency in NSW.U.S.- Charter schools' dismal educational outcomes and lack of accountability. UK - Unsuitable housing affecting educational outcomes for low SES students.Great State School of the Week-  Keilor Downs Collegewww.adogs.info

  • Who are the new NSW education figures? Loans, debt and predation on students and much more

    13/05/2023

    Who are the new NSW education figures? Meet Pru Car, education minister in NSW and Murat Dizdar Acting Secretary of NSW Department of Education. Educated and exploited - student loan schemes still weighing heavily after more than 20 years in debt. One family fights back after debt collectors come knocking. Small Catholic school closures show that money is not being directed where it's needed. US- "Snapshot days"- the pupil headcounts that affect funding and how the voucher system rorts this. Illinois withdraws state funds from institutions that ban books.Great State School of the Week- Laurimar Primary Schoolwww.adogs.info 

  • "Choice and Fairness"- copying the US voucher system and its undermining of public education in Australia and much more

    06/05/2023

    "Choice and Fairness"- copying the US voucher system and its undermining of public education in Australia. Another attack on separation of church from state through education funding.  Unequal funding in Australia and continuing teacher shortages. US- obfuscation of public inquiry in voucher failures.Great State School of the week- University High Schoolwww.adogs.info

  • AUE rejects OECD contention that discipline is a problem in Australian classrooms and much more

    29/04/2023

    AUE rejects OECD contention that discipline is a problem in Australian classrooms - the report makes clear that fundamental and enduring inequities are to blame, yet mainstream media uses this as an opportunity to engage in teacher bashing. Full report here-https://www.oecd.org/publications/education-policy-outlook-in-australia-ce7a0965-en.htmTime for timid thinking is over. Climate crisis in education. Sydney catholic school paid almost $400 000 to the mysterious Arthur Thorogood. U.S. - right wing extremists battling book access, some arguing closing school libraries altogether because of some already reviewed books references to critical race theory and supposed sexually exlicit material. Great State School of the week- Tallarook Primary schoolwww.adogs.info

  • The tax system and entrenching inequity, What happened to the fair go in Australia? and much more

    22/04/2023

    The tax system and entrenching inequity. What happened to the fair go in Australia?Full clip of "What happened to the fair go in Australia?" , including charts mentioned, available here-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67BqsyCBl8sPrivate school in hair-cut fiasco. Fair access to justice for those who have been illegally discriminated against. U.S. Florida governer DeSantis' extreme right wing idealogy and the war on progressive thinking. U.K. - response to U.S. book banning.Three families who send their kids to STATE schools explain why it is their preference- and it's NOT about cost.www.adogs.info

  • Vic Shadow Education Minister Bach's ideas on educational needs and much more

    15/04/2023

    Vic Shadow Education Minister Bach's ideas on educational needs - his thoughts on ideology in the classroom, suggestions that Victoria needs MORE selective entry state schools and the idea that 'positive' education is driving teachers away. NSWTF press release shows that record numbers of teachers are leaving the profession. U.S.- "Our democracy is not a theocracy- YET"- church and state separation barely exists with male politicians governing women's bodies..Great State School of the week- Officer Primary Schoolwww,adogs.info

  • A look at the NSW Minns Government- ALL NSW Ministers are public school alumni EXCEPT for the education minister! plus much more

    01/04/2023

    A look at the NSW Minns Government- ALL NSW Ministers are public school alumni EXCEPT for the education minister! Some education funding policy figures that may shock you- Unless you are a regular listener to the DOGS. Chris Bonner and Peter Morgan compare Labor's education positions in their article "The Labor Essayists- Chalmers, Rudd and the Failing Market of Schools". Teachers urge better pay, flexibility and less admin to attract newcomers to the profession. AEU - on how the climate crisis impacts young lives. U.S.- Florida governor legislates vouchers to charter schools for all students, without limits, devastating public schools. With no accountability around curriculum, outcomes and funding aquittal, voucher and cyber-voucher schools are ripe for the rorting. Great State School of the week- Braybrook Secondary Collegewww.adogs.info

  • The problems with the productivity commission, 50 of Australia's wealthiest private schools rake in millions and much more

    25/03/2023

    The limited scope of the Productivity Comminssion's frame of reference EXCLUDES millions in donations and investment income for private schools. The problem is with the productivity commission, not public schools and teachers. 50 of Australia's wealthiest private schools rake in millions in investment income. Shortage of resources and CLASSROOMS for public schools in NSW. "Is the "Harmony Week" rebrand white-washing systemic racism" asks the NSWTF. 20 years after invasion, what is the status of girls and education in Iraq today?Great State School of the week- Albert Park Collegewww.adogs.info

  • Teacher shortages the result of bad policy, obscenely wealthy WA private schools, culture wars and much more

    18/03/2023

    Teacher shortages the result of bad policy. Obscenely wealthy WA private schools investment and donation incomes not considered when calculating taxpayer support. Australia's teacher shortage is a generational crisis in the making. Victorian schools short 1000 teachers. U.S.- Culture wars target real PEOPLE, not ideas. Pasi Sahlberg on Australia's education system. Great State school of the week- Craigieburn Secondary Collegewww.adogs.info

  • Religious discrimination legalities in private schools, obscenely wealthy QLD private schools, student/teacher ratios in public schools and much more

    11/03/2023

    Religious discrimination legalities in private schools. Obscenely wealthy QLD private schools' investment incomes and donations examined by Charities commission. Edmund Rice Education  issues apology to parents for breaching duty of care. Public Education Party NSW calls for  help on polling day. Student/teacher ratios in public school are unacceptable. Public school NAPLAN results shine.Great State School of the week- Horsham Collegewww.adogs.info

  • Cost of unfair funding is huge to society at large, roadblocks to fair funding, and much more

    04/03/2023

    The cost of unfair funding of public schools is huge to society at large. Roadblocks to fair funding of public schools. Greens attempt to introduce bill to remove the 20% cap on federal funding of public schools.Changing the conversation about property and schools U.S. - Conservatives curriculum cutters attack on sociology and equality awareness, stifling discussion of diversity and inclusion. . U.K. - Teachers strike: Labor analysis reveals the Tories' perfect storm creating teachers shortage.Great State School of the Week- Clayton South Primarywww.adogs.info

  • Private schools poaching public school teachers and raking in millions of taxpayer dollars, plus much more

    25/02/2023

    Private schools poaching public school teachers and raking in millions of taxpayer dollars on top of massive figures released by the charities commission. What we can learn about VET teaching from Nordic countries. State schools dominate list of NAPLAN high achievers.Great State School of the week- Peranbin Primary College Violet town campuswww.adogs.info

  • Calls to defund private schools, twinges of conscience from some religious Principals, and much more

    18/02/2023

    Calls to defund private and religious schools. Twinges of conscience from some religious principals while other religious school groups oppose limitation on discrimination in hiring and firing practices. Private school principal stood down for encouraging teachers to join a union. Councils asking for public access to private school facilities because they do not pay rates and the facilities are paid for with public money. Are the high costs of private schools justified? U.S.- book restrictions lead to halted access to libraries making students literally weep and teachers despair. World- helping Afghan girls access education, helping refugee children and children suffering the effects of natural disasters access education.Great State School of the week- Derrimut Primary Schoolwww.adogs.info

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