Tag: Education
Outsmarting the PC ideologues at Australian universities
You’re in your final year of secondary school and excitedly examining your options for university courses next year. You have a passion for English...
Beating the Back to School Blues
By Justin CoulsonI’m sure there really are kids out there who were excited about heading back to school after the summer holidays. But I...
From Kogarah to Kasnafar in an instant
There are 4000kms between Sydney and Timor-Leste but that distance means nothing to these youngsters at St Patrick’s Primary School at Kogarah.The Year Six...
Growing schools of the future
One of Sydney Catholic Schools has become one of the first in the country to be constructed out of natural timber.And with the sustainable...
Political correctness is eroding education
Dr Kevin Donnelly is hopeful that despite the fact Australia’s education system is now dominated by political correctness and left-wing ideology, the pendulum is...
Bishop slams Teachers Federation
Bishop Brian Mascord of Wollongong has expressed strong opposition to the push from the NSW Teachers Federation to have religion classes removed from public schools.
Dr Andrew Mullins: Single sex education excels
It is important to ask why new single-sex schools are springing up in the USA and in Australia. Between 2002 and 2012, the number...
New course on Church’s social teaching
The new short course in theology at Australian Catholic University promises to be a hit with individuals and Catholic agencies.
Planning for high school success
If you think back to your own experience as an 11 or 12 year old, saying goodbye to primary school and getting ready to...
Students farewell principal Br Nicholas
After 11 years of serving thousands of families in Fairfield including hundreds of refugees and migrants Br Nicholas Harsas is saying goodbye.
