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Schools have been ideological battlegrounds in the past. In the coronavirus crisis, they are again

  • Written by Chris Wallace, Visiting Fellow, School of History, ANU., Australian National University
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Conflict between the federal and state governments broke into the open yesterday when education minister Dan Tehan attacked, and later apologised to, a premier over a sensitive element of the coronavirus pandemic’s management: school education.

The episode saw Tehan strenuously criticise Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews over his...

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