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Australian Curriculum
            
Australian Curriculum: History Reports
In the News
            
Australian Curriculum: History reports
Online History Curriculum Document
State and Territory Minister's Resolution
Federal Minister Peter Garrett Press Release
8 December 2010 - Australian History Curriculum approved
June 2010 - HTAA Interim Response to Draft Ancient and Modern History Curriculum Documents
The draft senior secondary Australian Curriculum for Ancient History and Modern History are open for national consultation from 14 May 2010 until 30 July 2010. Feedback can be given at http://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au
Queensland Studies Authority Australian Curriculum K(P)-10 Trial - Feedback from Queensland Schools
Queensland Studies Authority response to draft K(P)-10 Australian Curriculum
For more information on Draft Australian National History Curriculum go to http://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au
P-10 Draft National History Curriculum
On 1 March 2010, the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) released the draft K-10 Australian Curriculum in four learning areas: English, mathematics, science and history for national consultation.
February 2010 Statement from Paul Kiem, President, HTAA on National Curriculum & Teacher Pre-Service Training
May 2009 - Framing Paper Consultation Report: History
May 2009 - The Shape of the Australian Curriculum: History
11 Feb 2009 - HTAA Response to National Curriculum Board's History Framing Paper
HTAA January 2009 update
National History Curriculum: Framing Paper
July 2008 - National Curriculum update
IN THE NEWS
Tony Taylor, "Politicians should leave history to the teachers", The Age, 20 October 2008. Go to http://www.theage.com.au/national/education/politicians-should-leave-history-to-the-teachers-20081019-53su.html
"Australian history, wide world", Sydney Morning Herald, 14 October 2008. Go to http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2008/10/13/1223749936388.html?page=2
Farrah Tomazin, "The past spring to life in city classroom", The Age, 13 October 2008. Go to http://www.theage.com.au/national/the-past-springs-to-life-in-city-classroom-20081012-4z5y.html  
Justine Ferrari, "Curriculum to scale back Aussie history", The Australian, 13 October 2008. Go to http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24485924-5013404,00.html
23 July 2006 - Michelle Grattan comments in the Sunday Age on the "History Summit" convened by Julie Bishop on teaching Australian history in schools. See http://www.theage.com.au/news/michelle-grattan/beyond-the-history-wars/2006/07/22/1153166630334.html
17 August 2006 - Minister for Education, Science and Training, Julie Bishop announced there would be an Australian History Summit to discuss the teaching of Australian History in schools. See http://www.dest.gov.au/Ministers/Media/Bishop/2006/07/B001180706.asp
14 August 2006 - ABC Radio National. Counterpoint. What should Australian students know about our history? Transcript - Michael Duffy, Julie Bishop, Greg Melleuish, and Nick Ewbank (President HTAA). See http://www.abc.net.au/rn/counterpoint/stories/2006/1712562.htm
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