House of Representatives Committees

Standing Committee on Education and Training

Inquiry into the education of boys

Submissions

Submissions to this inquiry were received from the following individuals/organisations and copies of some of those submissions are available on this site or from the Committee Secretariat. Further submissions will be made available on this site as original paper copies are converted to electronic documents.

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No Received from
1 Mr Michael Adams (PDF 5KB)
2 Mr David Butler (PDF 3KB)
3 Ms Wilma Vallis (PDF 7KB)
4 Ms Robyn MacDonald (PDF 6KB)
5 Mr Jerry Tyrell (PDF 4KB)
6 Associate Professor David Plummer (PDF 4KB)
7 Ms Andrea Heath (PDF 6KB)
8 Ms Pam Holms (PDF 4KB)
9 Mr David Hutchison (PDF 5KB)
10 Ms Angela Pattison (PDF 6KB)
11 Mr David Ryan (PDF 3KB)
12 Ms Melanie Akhurst (PDF 5KB)
13 Ms Susanna Christie (PDF 3KB)
14 Mrs Jean Gelman Taylor (PDF 7KB)
15 Mr Graeme Wood (PDF 13KB)
16 Mrs Susan Stewart (PDF 4KB)
17 Ms Carolyn van Langenberg (PDF 3KB)
18 Institute of Men's Studies (PDF 59KB)
19 Mr John Hocknull (PDF 6KB)
20 Mr Glen Marchant (PDF 7KB)
21 Endeavour Forum (PDF 9KB)
21.1 Endeavour Forum (PDF 5KB)
21.2 Endeavour Forum (PDF 275KB)
21.3 Endeavour Forum (PDF 370KB)
21.4 Endeavour Forum (PDF 147KB)
22 Mr Ed Lewis (PDF 5KB)
23 Mackay West State Primary School (PDF 3KB)
24 Scouts Australia (PDF 42KB)
25 Brother Barry Lamb (PDF 6KB)
26 Ms Jennifer Buckingham (PDF 56KB)
27 Reading Recovery Centre (PDF 7KB)
28 Dr GC Lowenthal AM (PDF 7KB)
28.1 Dr GC Lowenthal AM (PDF 374KB)
28.2 Dr GC Lowenthal AM (PDF 549KB)
29 Ms Louisa Legg (PDF 6KB)
30 Ms Jude Foster (PDF 50KB)
31 Mr Ron Gough (PDF 10KB)
32 Ms Christine Crump (PDF 1,978KB)
33 Mr Tony Butz (PDF 40KB)
34 Major General WB Digger James AC MBE MC (PDF 12KB)
34.1 Mrs Barbara James (PDF 1,035KB)
35 Mr Andrew Humphreys (PDF 72KB)
35.1 Mr Andrew Humphreys (PDF 62KB)
36 Name withheld from publication (PDF 5KB)
37 Ms Gwenda Stanbridge (PDF 54KB)
38 Mr Malcolm Mayne (PDF 9KB)
39 Mr David Raj (PDF 5KB)
40 J. Highfield (PDF 4KB)
41 Mr John Richardson (PDF 5KB)
42 Ms Vivianne Byrnes (PDF 6KB)
43 Mr Bill Campbell (PDF 9KB)
44 WD Toppin (PDF 15KB)
45 Mr Ken Bushnell (PDF 4KB)
46 Mr Walter Pless (PDF 4KB)
47 Mr John Mula (PDF 8KB)
48 Mr Chris Laming (PDF 7KB)
49 Public Policy Assessment Society (PDF 23KB)
50 The Western Australian Council of State School Organisations (PDF 62KB)
51 Mr Philip Altmann (PDF 5KB)
52 New South Wales Secondary Principals' Council (PDF 14KB)
53 Mr Russ Trudeau (PDF 3KB)
54 Queensland Catholic Education Commission (PDF 68KB)
55 South Australian Association of State School Organisations (PDF 212KB)
56 Trinity Grammar School (PDF 13KB)
57 Asquith Boys High School (PDF 7KB)
58 Confidential
58.1 Ms Denise Parkes (PDF 111KB)
59 Mr Ian Carragher (PDF 8KB)
60 International Boys' Schools Coalition (PDF 9KB)
61 Inspector John Thextor (PDF 5KB)
62 West Education Centre (PDF 15KB)
62.1 West Education Centre (PDF 67KB)
63 Machismo Project (PDF 10KB)
63.1 Confidential
64 Mr Peter Dicker (PDF 33KB)
65 Hurstville Boys' High School (PDF 73KB)
66 Professor Lyn Yates and the Faculty of Education, University of Technology, Sydney (PDF 22KB)
67 Confidential
68 Name withheld from publication (PDF 34KB)
69 Federation of Parents and Friends Associations of Catholic Schools QLD (PDF 9KB)
70 Fremantle Education Centre (PDF 66KB)
71 Ms Pauline Marlborough (PDF 6KB)
72 Ms Linda Farrington (PDF 20KB)
73 Dr RL Bruce (PDF 18KB)
74 Elimbah State School (PDF 70KB)
75 Boys in Focus Consultants (PDF 21KB)
76 Mr and Mrs Helen and Graham Davies (PDF 9KB)
77 Mr Donn Trent and Ms Jennifer Cooper (PDF 56KB)
78 St Marys College, Toowoomba (PDF 20KB)
79 Mr Patrick Toohey (PDF 6KB)
80 Mr Andrew Mullins (PDF 107KB)
81 Australian Secondary Principals' Association (PDF 37KB)
82 Victorian Association of State Secondary Principals (PDF 33KB)
83 Ms Gail Petherick (PDF 35KB)
84 Dr Martin Mills and Dr Bob Lingard (PDF 15KB)
85 Mr Peter Little and Mr Scot Gardner (PDF 19KB)
86 Associate Professor Greg Heath and staff at RMIT University (PDF 81KB)
87 Board for Lutheran Schools (PDF 16KB)
88 Barker College (PDF 19KB)
89 Mr Neil Philbrook, Mr Mark DePledge and Mr Mark Collyer (PDF 5KB)
90 Ms Deborah Mulligan (PDF 11KB)
91 Mr Craig Date (PDF 10KB)
92 Ms Sue Anderson, Ms Helen Beitz and Ms Judy Bryant (PDF 9KB)
93 Mr Angus Tulley (PDF 22KB)
94 Mr David McCumstie (PDF 63KB)
95 Blue Gum School (PDF 22KB)
96 St Brendan's College, Yeppoon (PDF 75KB)
97 The Scots College (PDF 4KB)
98 Ms Kerry Davies (PDF 24KB)
99 Mr Bob Selinger (PDF 7KB)
100 Mrs Frances Bradshaw (PDF 4KB)
101 Religious Education and Educational Services (PDF 14KB)
102 Rock Eisteddfod Challenge (PDF 216KB)
103 Canberra Grammar School (PDF 45KB)
104 Mr John McFaul (PDF 5KB)
105 Barnardos Australia (PDF 7KB)
106 Mr Stephen McMullen (PDF 5KB)
107 Faculty of Education, Deakin University (PDF 37KB)
108 Association of Heads of Independent Schools in Australia (PDF 28KB)
108.1 Association of Heads of Independent Schools in Australia (PDF 67KB)
108.2 Association of Heads of Independent Schools in Australia (PDF 281KB)
109 Mr Peter West (PDF 38KB)
110 Mr Ray McAlister (PDF 6KB)
111 Drs Ken and Katherine Rowe (PDF 378KB)
111.1 Drs Ken and Katherine Rowe (PDF 3,711KB)
112 Christian Brothers Queensland (PDF 16KB)
113 Mr Denis Foster (PDF 24KB)
114 Mr Colin Craig (PDF 25KB)
115 New Town High School (PDF 13KB)
116 National Catholic Education Commission (PDF 15KB)
117 Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs (PDF 181KB)
117.1 Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs (PDF 76KB)
117.2 Department of Education, Science and Training (PDF 775KB)
118 Queensland Independent Education Union (PDF 32KB)
118.1 Queensland Independent Education Union (PDF 238KB)
119 Australian Council of State School Organisations (PDF 37KB)
120 Ministry of the Premier and Cabinet, Western Australia (PDF 52KB)
120.1 Ministry of the Premier and Cabinet, Western Australia (PDF 408KB)
121 National Centre for Vocational Education Research (PDF 46KB)
121.1 National Centre for Vocational Education Research (PDF 228KB)
122 Dr Lori Beckett (PDF 858KB)
123 Early Childhood Education Council of New South Wales (PDF 13KB)
124 Dr George Burkitt (PDF 4KB)
125 President of St Joseph's Primary School P&F Association (PDF 10KB)
126 Mr Greg Griffiths (PDF 1,333KB)
127 South Australian Independent Schools Board Inc (PDF 41KB)
128 NSW Federation of School Community Organisations (PDF 12KB)
129 Mr Roger Button (PDF 20KB)
130 Mr Peter Sidebottom MP (PDF 72KB)
131 Centacare (PDF 12KB)
132 Mr and Mrs Ryan (PDF 29KB)
133 The Scots College, Glengarry (PDF 62KB)
134 Mr Alan Larcombe and staff of Penguin High School (PDF forat 8KB)
135 Catholic Secondary Principals Association of WA (PDF 15KB)
136 Randwick Boys' High School (PDF 1,438KB)
137 Dr Lori Beckett et al. (PDF 618KB)
138 Mrs Roslyn Phillips (PDF 20KB)
139 Queensland University of Technology, Faculty of Education (PDF 25KB)
140 Ms Sabine Beecher (PDF 19KB)
141 Mr Richard Eckersley (PDF 7KB)
142 St Nicholas' Primary School, Tamworth (PDF 8KB)
143 Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (PDF 11KB)
144 Ms Anna Prosser (PDF 41KB)
145 Ms Kay Margetts (PDF 39KB)
146 MW Training Consultants (PDF 44KB)
147 Tintern Schools (PDF 411KB)
148 NSW Teachers Federation (PDF 44KB)
149 Mr Gordon Wood (PDF 13KB)
150 Australian Education Union (PDF 107KB)
151 Mr John Coochey (PDF 11KB)
152 Early School Leavers Working Party (PDF 16KB)
153 Mr Rollo Browne (PDF 35KB)
154 South Australian Government (PDF 65KB)
155 Tasmanian Department of Education (PDF 46KB)
155.1 Tasmanian Department of Education (PDF 108KB)
156 Federation of Parents and Citizens' Association of New South Wales (PDF 55KB)
156.1 Federation of Parents and Citizens' Association of New South Wales (PDF 2,169KB)
157 Australian Hearing (PDF 5KB)
158 Independent Education Union (PDF 250KB)
158.1 Independent Education Union (PDF 184KB)
159 Ms Evelyn Voshege (PDF 54KB)
160 Queensland Teachers' Union (PDF 710KB)
161 Confidential
162 Northern Territory Department of Education (PDF 35KB)
163 Mr Michael Petrie (PDF 10KB)
164 New South Wales Department of Education and Training (PDF 129KB)
165 Australian Association of Social Workers (PDF 95KB)
166 Mr Richard Fletcher - The Men and Boys Program, Family Action Centre (PDF 89KB)
167 Mr Scott Thompson (PDF 9KB)
168 Education Queensland Boys' Education Research Group (PDF 105KB)
168.1 Education Queensland Boys' Education Research Group (PDF 1,192KB)
169 Mr Byron Harrison (PDF 336KB)
170 Mr Chas Cook (PDF 112KB)
170.1 Mr Chas Cook (PDF 400KB)
171 Mr D C Anderson (PDF 43KB)
172 Mr Anderson Fernando (PDF 328KB)
172.1 Mr Anderson Fernando (PDF 288KB)
173 NT Council of Government Schools Organistions (PDF 52KB)
174 Association of Women Educators (PDF 38KB)
175 Mr M G O'Dowd (PDF 513KB)
176 St Leonards College (PDF 59KB)
177 Mr G Truslove (PDF 6KB)
178 Victorian Government (PDF 149KB) Additional Document (PDF 82 KB)
179 Australia Council (PDF 225KB)
180 Name withheld from publication (PDF 1,736KB)
181 Flinders University (PDF 10KB)
182 Ms Elizabeth Clarke (PDF 240KB)
182.1 Ms Elizabeth Clarke (PDF 632KB)
182.2 Ms Elizabeth Clarke (PDF 1,141KB)
183 Ms Hannah Eichler (PDF 48KB)
184 Mr John Bednall (PDF 676KB)
185 Dr Peter Clements (PDF 17KB)
186 Lone Fathers Association NT Inc (PDF 330KB)
186.1 Lone Fathers Association NT Inc (PDF 506KB)
187 Ms Maria Mansfield (PDF 121KB)
188 Tallebudgera Beach School, Queensland (PDF 1,677KB)
189 Mr J Stephens, Mr J Morris and Mr P Richter (PDF 10KB)
190 NT Aboriginal Male Health Reference Committee (PDF 37KB)
191 Mr M Brisco (PDF 21KB)
192 ACT Department of Education and Community Services (PDF 37KB)
192.1 ACT Minister for Education, Youth and Family Services (PDF 286KB)
193 Sydney Leadership (PDF 1,893KB)
194 Ms Margaret Storey (PDF 360KB)
195 Mr Dennis Overton (PDF 4,697KB)
196 Action for Autism (ACT) (PDF 43KB)
197 Ms Janelle Graham (PDF 205KB)
198 Mrs D Weymiens (PDF 1404KB)
199 Ms Sam Beattie (PDF 76KB)
200 Mr Phil Bachmann (PDF 341KB)
201 Mr Malcolm Slade (PDF 129KB)
202 Mr Andrew Evans (PDF 196KB)

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