
Post-Election Breakdown with Tony Abbott
John Anderson: Conversations
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Addressing Education and Mental Health in Australia
This chapter examines the troubling state of education and mental health among youth in Australia, emphasizing poor educational outcomes and the high percentage of students outside the public system. It critiques government spending on schools, advocating for improvements in curriculum quality, teacher support, and parental engagement to reverse declining standards, particularly in New South Wales. The conversation also touches on cultural issues and historical values, highlighting the need for thoughtful leadership amidst ongoing debates over Australian identity and educational content.
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