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Media Release June 25, 2010 A staggering 50,000 people have called on the NSW Government to protect the place of special religious education (SRE) in schools and reschedule the proposed ethics classes to another time slot. Christians from all major Christian denominations across NSW have signed a petition organised by the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) Continue Reading

For release: April 14, 2010 The Australian Christian Lobby today called on the NSW Government to urgently clarify conflicting comments from the St James Ethics Centre as to whether ethics class will be offered in competition with Scripture in schools. A February 8 letter from the Centre’s Teresa Russell to parents and carers of year Continue Reading

For release: November 21, 2009 The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) today welcomed Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s clear support for the school chaplaincy program and the Federal Government’s decision to extend funding for the program until the end of the 2011 school year. ACL Managing Director Jim Wallace said the Prime Minister’s announcement to the ACL Continue Reading