Mark Evans has received funding and in-kind support to complete democratic audits in the United Kingdom (Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust) and Australia (Museum of Australian Democracy at Old ...

Democratic backsliding across the world has become a norm,” Charles Sturt University deputy vice-chancellor of research Mark Evans said on Wednesday, as he launched his report into Australian ...

"Children under 16 will ... compatible with deliberative democracy, rather than being simply designed to ensure maximum online engagement and profit. "In her book, 'The Age of Surveillance ...

By Donna Barba Higuera Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett For the three Latino kids ...

as he launched his report into Australian democracy at Parliament House. "We see a picture of a democracy in Australia under stress, but not in crisis," he said. There were concerns about "the ...

Some have been revamped with new covers or retooled for new platforms, such as ebooks or interactive book apps. Others have been made into movies or TV shows. From adventure tales to poignant dramas ...

Australians are being warned democracy is under stress as trust in politics declines, although it hasn't reached breaking point.

Democracies worldwide are suffering from legitimacy problems. This is reflected in low levels of public trust in key political institutions, the polarisation of politics, and the erosion of public ...

It has also sparked an upsurge in speculation as to whether democracy is dying , in recession or crisis . So how does Australia compare with this global pattern ? The Australian context The ...

“Many young people leave school without the knowledge and skills necessary to actively participate in Australian democracy ... like these children from Coutts Crossing and Glenreagh Public ...