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Whitlam Institute

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Literature review

The experience of education: the impacts of high stakes testing on school students and their families


This literature review was commissioned to provide context for the research project The Experience of Education: The impacts of high stakes testing on school students and their families. The project is a collaboration between the Whitlam Institute, the University of Melbourne and the Foundation for Young Australians. The project seeks to examine whether the regime...
Essay

Gough Whitlam and the 'grounds' for a University of Western Sydney


In this paper, Mark Hutchinson examines the substantial influence Gough Whitlam had on the establishment of the University of Western Sydney.
Report

Youth federal election - voting intentions update


Exploring the question of community engagement and political participation by younger Australians, this project analyses fifteen years of Newspoll surveys.
Essay

Rethinking Australia's employment services


This paper calls for a radical change in employment services through an examination of the tumultuous twenty year history of policy change and experimentation.
Essay

Democratic challenges in tackling climate change


This paper examines both the urgency for climate change action and the accompanying political challenges.

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