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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

APPLICABILITY OF THE SOCIO-EDUCATIONAL MEASURE FOR INNOVATION IN THE INFRATIONAL ACTION ANALOGUE TO THE CRIME OF DRUG TRAFFICKING UNDER ARTICLE 122, I, OF THE STATUS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

, 2018
The purpose of this article is to analyze the possibility of applying the socio-educational measure of hospitalization for adolescents who are perpetrators of an offense equivalent to the crime of drug trafficking, based on article 122, item I of the Statute of the Child and Adolescent - of the infraction has been committed through violence or serious ...
DANIELLE DE OURO MAMED, ANDRÉA GRANDINI JOSÉ TESSARO, CHARLIENA VIEIRA JUNKES   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Sources of differential participation rates in school science: the impact of curriculum reform

, 2013
School science courses have widely varying participation rates across a range of student characteristics. One of the stated aims of the 2006 Key Stage 4 science curriculum reforms in England was to improve social mobility and inclusion.
Donnelly, J, Homer, M, Ryder, J
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Underemployment and Job Quality Among Young Australians: A Gendered Analysis Using the HILDA Survey (2009–2022)

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow, Tanya A. Serry, Jennifer Buckingham, Lorraine S. Hammond, Stephen Dinham, Eamon Charles, Tessa A. Weadman, Nathanial R. Swain, Susan Hiland, Tessa Daffern   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the 2006-07 HE finance reforms on HE participation (BIS research paper no.13) [PDF]

, 2010
"This report examines the effects of the package of reforms introduced by the Higher Education Act in 2006-07 on HE participation, using administrative data on all state school students in England, linked to HE records from all UK universities.
Crawford, Claire, Dearden, Lorraine
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assisted Freedom: a study on the execution of the socio-educational measure in the municipality of Fortaleza

, 2016
O presente artigo visa avaliar o desempenho da Liberdade Assistida administrada pela Prefeitura Municipal de Fortaleza (PMF), através dos Centros de Referência Especializados da Assistência Social (CREAS), a partir  da apreciação e discorrendo acerca dos objetivos: construção histórica da legislação infanto-juvenil no Brasil, desde a sua gênese ...
Studart, Patrícia Helena Nóbrega, Frota, Francisco Horácio da Silva   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

How Does the 2007 Seattle Decision Affect Arkansas? [PDF]

, 2008
On December 2, 2008, lawmakers announced that Arkansas’ school choice law would need to be revisited during the upcoming 2009 session. OEP provides this report to summarize the actions of the U.S.
McKenzie, Sarah C., Ritter, Gary W.
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