Rights of Passage: A Dialogue with Young Australians about Human Rights
- ISBN-10
- 0642269998
- ISBN-13
- 9780642269997
- Series
- Rights Of Passage
- Category
- Human rights
- Pages
- 105
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Author
- Australia. Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
Description
Human rights education for the children and young people of Australia has always been one of the key functions of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC). Additionally, HREOC's legislation gives it responsibility for oversight of the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in Australia. As explained below, the methods now employed by HREOC to deliver human rights education, especially into upper primary and secondary schools, has developed into a very sophisticated model.
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