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19 September 2026

'Western values' and 'national pride' underpin Coalition's education reform plans

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'Western values' and 'national pride' underpin Coalition's education reform plans

The Coalition's proposed education overhaul also includes plans to fast-track teaching accreditation and possibly create pathways for military veterans to help tackle classroom discipline issues.

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