25/07/2024
A recent decision by the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal shows just how broad discrimination, and potentially vilification, legislation can be.
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22/07/2024
Symbols and practices are important elements of a nation’s culture. The recent reaction to the vandalism of commemorative memorials in Canberra demonstrates the powerful reactions they can illicit.
CSA recently conducted a review of all CSA member schools regarding their charitable sub-type and constitutions as lodged with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.
The government have tabled the final report of the Productivity Commission’s inquiry which, if adopted, would eliminate tax deductions for school building funds and the provision of religious education in government schools.
18/07/2024
The National Week of Action against Bullying and Violence (NWA) is a significant event where Australian school communities unite against bullying and violence.
17/07/2024
The Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) imposes requirements regarding the collection and use of personal information about individuals. Such information, if collected for a specific purpose cannot be used for another purpose unless the individual consents.
09/07/2024
Over 250 Christian Schools are calling on the Prime Minister to intervene directly in the stalled Religious Freedom Bill and to ensure that the Albanese Government delivers on its election commitment to strengthen religious freedom protections.
A joint submission was lodged by Christian School groups to the Independent Review of the QLD Human Rights Act highlighting the concerns of religious schools in relation to the Act and its current application.
28/11/2022
Schools can now apply for grants of up to $25,000 to create better-equipped learning environments and help students get back on track after disruptions caused by COVID.
06/10/2022
Digital technologies are increasingly becoming an indispensable part of the educational experience. Through the COVID pandemic, digital learning has become the norm with many adopting such digital learning without considering the implications...
02/03/2022
Some schools have recently received letters purportedly raising concerns by parents regarding COVID-19 responses
11/02/2022
Update on the 10 February National Cabinet COVID announcement regarding Omicron variant and ATAGI statement on 'up to date' terminology.
14/01/2022
Update on the 13 January National Cabinet COVID announcement regarding essential workers.
07/12/2021
COVID vaccination requirements continue to occupy school leaders around Australia
26/10/2021
Many schools are receiving requests for 'COVID-19 Vaccination Risk Assessments', here is how you might like to respond.
08/10/2021
Detailed information to assist schools in meeting the Victorian government's vaccination requirements in relation to COVID-19.