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A Christian Vision for School Improvement

Posted on 22/05/2025 by Sam Woods
Sam Woods Builing the ship while flying

School Principal Sam Woods tells what it is really like to lead a Christian School If you read anything about leading change, the first step is always the same: communicate the vision. In a school, you’d think “Educational Improvement” wouldn’t… Continue Reading →

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Citipointe College regrets asking parents to sign a contract

Posted on 14/06/2024 by John Sandeman
Citipointe Christian College

After being overly prescriptive in a parent contract, Brisbane’s Citipointe Christian College has issued a statement following a settlement with parents who took the school to the Queensland Human Rights Commission (QHRC). The school asked parents with little notice to… Continue Reading →

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It only takes a spark: remembering Robert Frisken, pioneer of the Christian School movement.

Posted on 04/04/2024 by John Sandeman

Rev Dr Robert Frisken AM 1934–2024 Tens of thousands of students attend low-to-medium-fee Christian schools every day across Australia. But the wave of Christian Schools started small, half a century ago. Two Baptist churches in Regents Park and Berala, two… Continue Reading →

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Worship and the “Never again” rallies, school palaces

Posted on 25/02/2024 by John Sandeman

Worshipping together: At the Never Again rally last weekend, organiser Mark Leach correctly acknowledged the debt Christians owe to the Jewish people. “Every spiritual blessing that any follower of Jesus has, they have because of the Jewish people. The New… Continue Reading →

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‘Yes means hope!’ a view from a Christian school newsletter

Posted on 13/10/2023 by John Sandeman
Yes to Hope sign

OPINION Tim Argall, the principal of a large Christian School, sees a YES vote as a vote for the future of the children they teach. This is his personal opinion, his school has decided that their families need to make… Continue Reading →

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The Citipointe disaster

Posted on 04/11/2022 by John Sandeman
Citipointe Christian College

Citipointe Christian College has become the poster child of critics of the low-fee ”Christian schools” movement. The debate over future Albanese government religious discrimination legislation will feature Citipointe front and centre. The Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has announced an inquiry by… Continue Reading →

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Christian schools and the challenge of incremental change: A lesson from Kansas

Posted on 23/08/2022 by John Sandeman

We are not Dorothy. In the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy says to her dog, “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.”  But recent events suggest we Christians ARE in Kansas.  What recent events? In the wake of the… Continue Reading →

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