25/07/2024 | The low bar for discrimination 25/07/2024 A recent decision by the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal shows just how broad discrimination, and potentially vilification, legislation can be. Read more |
22/07/2024 | Australian Flags, National Anthem and Official Portraits 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. Read more |
22/07/2024 | Charitable sub-type and Constitution Review 22/07/2024 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. Read more |
18/07/2024 | Bullying No Way: National Week of Action 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. Read more |
17/07/2024 | Privacy Laws and School Communication 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. Read more |
9/07/2024 | Prime Minister Must Intervene To Protect Religious Freedom 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. Read more |
26/06/2024 | A 'Positive Right' for Christian Schools 26/06/2024 More than 2,200 signed postcards were delivered to the Prime Minister in conjunction with the launch of a new campaign for a “positive right” for Christian schools and other religious educational institutions. Read more |
19/06/2024 | National Minimum Wage 19/06/2024 The Fair Work Commission has announced an 3.75% increase to the national minimum wage and also modern awards. Read more |