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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1936

Page

3

Summer School of Political Science Education at Canberra

A Canberra gathering of the Australian PHER’s Summer School on political science covered education in Australia with papers on Education the Schools and The Role of the University Yesterday. Speakers debated central control, curriculum scope, and the aim to strengthen democracy through broader, locally adapted schooling.

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The University and Democracy in Australia Role discussed

Professor K H Bailey of Melbourne argues the university should foster active wisdom for democracy rather than train citizens for a single nation state. He says higher education must develop intelligence, wisdom, and imaginative capacity to sustain democracy and produce future leaders, noting scholarships help but broader access and extension lecture programs remain weak.

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Universities should foster independent thought over rote study

Professor Bailey urged Australia to shift from memory based teaching to encourage original research and critical inquiry. He argued universities often spread analysis and exposition rather than creating ideas, and suggested Canberra as a residential university modeled on Reading to attract diverse specialties.

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Education drive urges extended funding for adult classes

The report highlights Adult Education efforts led by Director B. H. eh and advocates expanding democracy through more support for adult and continued schooling. It argues young people aging 24 and up should not drift from education after school, stressing social purpose and employment as key outcomes.

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Novelties and education topics in Canberra area notices

A jumble of notices covers a Duntroan to Canberra transport timetable for Memorial Day and services, a dance class rescheduling, and debate on adult education funding. Names such as Mr Molesworth and Mr Clarke appear in sporting and educational discussion, plus timetable details for bus routes and departures at different termini.

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