Civics education is at an all-time low in Australia. Mapping our ‘civic journeys’ may help

Brenton Prosser

11 March 2025

3 min

PME All levels

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Youth democratic engagement and civics education is at its lowest; which may cause difficulties for this cohort to understand Defence’s mission and the role with Government. Our personnel may need intervention to bridge the gaps.

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References

The Conversation: Very high factual reporting
COLLECTIONS/The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC.

Civics education is at an all-time low in Australia. Mapping our ‘civic journeys’ may help

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