Educational Ability and Social Justice
How just is it to distribute educational benefits according to what is yielded from the system?

Sustaining socially-just schooling in a devolving education system
Teaching is a moral and political activity that can make a significant contribution to the amelioration of educational disadvantages and the creation of a fairer society.

The Arts and Social Inclusion [pdf, 15pp]
The Tutti Ensemble is an arts organisation, based in Adelaide , South Australia , and with 80 members, both disabled and non-disabled. This article describes how the group was initiated and how it has evolved into a model of effective social inclusion. The features of an environment conducive to genuine social inclusion, and the values which are central to this, are considered.

Meeting the Needs of Low Performing Urban Schools [pdf, 63pp]
In schools characterized by disadvantage, schools can not do it by themselves. Comprehensive school, family and community initiatives are needed. Initiatives must include planning for feeder patterns, higher education partnerships, and professional education programs and research.

Equity: New standards and assessments
A set of principals were developed by a group of educational leaders to ensure that concerns for equity would be reflected in all efforts at assessment reform.

Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation
A pathway to reconciliation for Australians to seek in their communities, workplaces, institutions and homes.

Indigenous Portal
The Indigenous Portal is a window to resources, contacts, information, and government programs and services for Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders.

Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission
A site that deals with issues; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social justice, Disability Rights, Human Rights, Racial Discrimination, Sex Discrimination and Complaints Information.

Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (123pp)
For the purposes of this Act, a person discriminates against another person on the ground of a disability: treated less favorably than a person without a disability.

Sex Discrimination Act 1984
For the purpose of this Act, a person is discriminated on the basis of the sex of the person, a characteristic that pertains to a person of a particular sex, or a characteristic that is generally imputed to persons of a particular sex.

Racial Discrimination Act 1975
It is unlawful for a person to do any act involving a distinction, exclusion, restriction or preference based on race, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin which has the purpose or effect of nullifying or impairing the recognition, enjoyment or exercise, on an equal footing, of any human right or fundamental freedom in the political, economic, social, cultural or any other field of public life.