@ProtectPerthMod

Concerned parent opposed to WALabor plan to relocate high school children at Perth Modern into CBD high-rise: no consultation, no transparency, #SavePerthModern

 Perth, Western Australia
Joined May 2017
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McCusker blasts Perth Mod high-rise plan

Former WA governor accuses State Government of risking students’ health and safety.

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Important News | Perth Modern School P&C press release: #SavedPerthModern mailchi.mp/7401708c1df8/impo…

Perth Modern School is saved!

The Government has announced it is no longer going to move Perth Modern School. Thanks to all those who helped.

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Independent School Commission | will enhance efficiency and allow for long-term planning based on education needs and expertise xitter.cf/YiMaitreya/status/8745…
Yi Maitreya@YiMaitreya13 Jun 2017
"We need an independent, apolitical Commission to determine where schools are built in WA" Let's take the politics out of kid's education
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Public advocacy in action | Victorious #SavePerthModern community
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Perth Modern patrons | Protecting Perth Modern for future generations, parents thankful to Malcolm & Tonya McCusker - wise counsel & support
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Perth Modern Students | speaking up to save this precious schooling opportunity for WA’s future school children
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Peaceful public campaign success | thanking the dedicated organisers of the peaceful public march to parliament, allowing voices to be heard
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Alumni support | action & support to retain Perth Mod school opportunities for future generations, thank you “Modernians”
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Historical links preserved | Perth Modern to remain after McGowan dumps controversial school plan brisbanetimes.com.au/wa-news… via @brisbanetimes
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Keep Schools Green | relevant for #SavePerthModern, relevant for all WA school children; WA blessed with sunshine, clean air & green space xitter.cf/MarkMcGowanMP/status/8…
Mark McGowan@MarkMcGowanMP13 Jun 2017
Announcing Inner City College, the new local intake secondary school for Perth.
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Timely proposal | many lessons for new government, as discussed by @sueellery on 720 AM radio just now. Decison-making process needs review xitter.cf/AlisonXamon/status/874…
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Call for independent assessment | not political motivations @AlisonXamon advocating for transparent process for schooling, PerthMod grateful xitter.cf/AlisonXamon/status/874…
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Still addressing education | Western Suburbs overcrowding remains issue, but Perth Modern relocation did not solve for #WeNeedAHighSchool xitter.cf/6PR/status/87443535031…
6PR Perth@6PR13 Jun 2017
Asked if it’s a backdown, Sue Ellery tells @G_Parker it’s “a change in the promise” xitter.cf/oliverpeterson/status/…
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Positive announcement @walabor retaining Perth Modern, as is-where is | relief & celebration!! @sueellery responding to community voices xitter.cf/MarkMcGowanMP/status/8…
Mark McGowan@MarkMcGowanMP13 Jun 2017
We're getting on with the job, and we're moving forward with our plans to deliver a world class education system for our State's children.
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Public campaign success | Perth Modern parents, past students (Modernians), community, politicians united & relieved thewest.com.au/news/educatio…

How Subiaco will be transformed by its new school

The State Government is backing down on its election pledge to shift students.

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UWA today | "Talking Allowed: Culture Jamming the Perth Modern relocation proposal" - artistic showcase eventbrite.com.au/e/talking-… @Eventbrite
Government announcement anticipated | Will #SavePerthModern public campaign succeed to keep Perth Mod as it is, where it is in Subiaco? @9am
Community attend parliament | Legislative Council, 24th May 2017: opposition motion against Education Central proposal, + 14th June@12:45
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Parents respond | Sustained peaceful resistance #SavePerthModern Will it need to continue? Or will Labor scrap this unwelcome policy?
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Community support | reporters & opposition politicians backing Perth Modern School community - amazing and gratefully appreciated xitter.cf/SpagnoloJoe/status/874…
Joe Spagnolo@SpagnoloJoe12 Jun 2017
Government set to confirm my Sunday exclusive at 9am today #balboa #wapol
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Uniquely Subiaco | Trees + buildings = incubators for quality education, balanced thinking and playing, breathing fresh air #SavePerthModern
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