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    Lea Campbell

    University of Melbourne, School of Social and Political Sciences, Faculty Member
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    Why education departments should be broken upmore
    by Lea Campbell and Rodney Maddock
    Education departments make policy, allocate funds, build schools, operate the largest players in the field, public schools, and act as regulators as well. This bundle involves multiple conflicts of interest because the departments operate... more
    Education departments make policy, allocate funds, build schools, operate the largest players in the field, public schools, and act as regulators as well. This bundle involves multiple conflicts of interest because the departments operate the public education system but also regulate the public, the Catholic and the independent school systems. One ironic consequence is that this strengthens the hand of the non-government operators.
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    Don't walk away from public educationmore
    by Lea Campbell
    Parents want public schools that are close to home, not overcrowded and underfunded, high quality and high in equity, and open to even the poorest families who struggle to afford public education. These schools do the heavy lifting in... more
    Parents want public schools that are close to home, not overcrowded and underfunded, high quality and high in equity, and open to even the poorest families who struggle to afford public education. These schools do the heavy lifting in terms of equity (link is external), and they are nation building entities no matter what we do to them because, like us, they really have no choice.
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    Campbell, Lea; McGuire, Magdalena; and Stockley, Ché, I Just Want to Go to School: Voices of Young People Experiencing Educational Disadvantage (Good Shepherd Youth & Family Service, Jesuit Social Services and MacKillop Family Services, 2012).more
    by Lea Campbell
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    Working with young peoplemore
    by Lea Campbell
    Publisher: cyf.govt.nz
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    Family: Changing Families, Changing Times [Book Review]more
    by Lea Campbell
    To cite this article: Campbell, Lea. Family: Changing Families, Changing Times [Book Review][online]. Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social Policy, No. 41, Sept 2006: 52-53. Availability:< http://search. informit. com.... more
    To cite this article: Campbell, Lea. Family: Changing Families, Changing Times [Book Review][online]. Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social Policy, No. 41, Sept 2006: 52-53. Availability:< http://search. informit. com. au/documentSummary; dn= 294381720121467; ...
    Publisher: search.informit.com.au
    Publication Date: Jan 1, 2006
    Publication Name: Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social …
    Harm Minimisation, Zero Tolerance and Beyond: The Politics of Illicit Drugs in Australia [Book Review]more
    by Lea Campbell
    To cite this article: Campbell, Lea. Harm Minimisation, Zero Tolerance and Beyond: The Politics of Illicit Drugs in Australia [Book Review] [online]. Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social Policy, No. 33, Oct 2004: 62-63.... more
    To cite this article: Campbell, Lea. Harm Minimisation, Zero Tolerance and Beyond: The Politics of Illicit Drugs in Australia [Book Review] [online]. Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social Policy, No. 33, Oct 2004: 62-63. Availability: <http://search.informit.com.au/ ...
    Publisher: search.informit.com.au
    Publication Date: Jan 1, 2004
    Publication Name: Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social …
    Chemical Intent: Imagining the drug using client and the human service worker in harm minimisation policymore
    by Lea Campbell
    Publisher: dlibrary.acu.edu.au
    Publication Date: Jan 1, 2007
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    Chapter Thirteen Fixes and Fits in Reconceptualising Drugs as a Social Problemmore
    by Lea Campbell
    Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
    Publication Date: Jan 1, 2007
    Publication Name: … in politics: theory, policy and practice
    Class and Struggle in Australia [Book Review]more
    by Lea Campbell
    To cite this article: Campbell, Lea. Class and Struggle in Australia [Book Review] [online]. Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social Policy, No. 41, Sept 2006: 51-52. Availability:... more
    To cite this article: Campbell, Lea. Class and Struggle in Australia [Book Review] [online]. Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social Policy, No. 41, Sept 2006: 51-52. Availability: <http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=294269922293918;res=IELHSS> ...
    Publisher: search.informit.com.au
    Publication Date: Jan 1, 2006
    Publication Name: Just Policy: A Journal of Australian Social …
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