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Multicultural Education

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  Young People from Refugee and Migrant Backgrounds with Disabilities

  August 20, 2020

  What are the main issues and concerns raised by young CALD people living with a disability?

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  Plenty of interesting resources available to mark Refugee Week 2020

  June 10, 2020

  Federation continues to be a proud sponsor of the Refugee Council of Australia’s Refugee Week, 14–23 June.

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  Federation wins special considerations for IEC staff and students

  May 18, 2020

  The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect our lives, testing us like nothing ever before.

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  Governments must improve COVID-19 communications to CALD communities

  April 08, 2020

  Federation has joined with several community groups appealing for governments to effectively report COVID-19 directives to people with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds.

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  Join Palm Sunday online action for solidarity with refugees

  April 01, 2020

  Spare a thought for refugees in detention where crowded conditions make it difficult to practise social distancing and reduce the risk of contracting COVID-19, says Federation Multicultural Officer/Organiser Mandy Wells.

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  Racism is a virus - there's an antidote

  March 05, 2020

  As a union of educators, all Federation members have the responsibility to organise, oppose, act and educate against racism in all its forms.

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  Harmony Day an opportunity to promote anti-racism

  March 05, 2020

  ​Harmony Day is a time when school communities can unite and promote inclusion.

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  Federation breaks staffing cap and secures additional EALD positions

  December 18, 2019

  ​Federation is proud to report that the arbitrary staffing cap, initially set in 1983, has been broken.