Australian Left Review

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Briefings: 1. The Dawkins Dialectic 2. Adriatic Escape 3. Civic Virtues

Abstract

The Senate Standing Committee on Education, chaired by ALP Senator Terry Aulich, in its report on priorities for reform in higher education sets out to confront the policies of John Dawkins, the Minister for Employment, Education and Training. It is the first challenge to the Minister from within. How significant is it?