TFP joins global call for disarmament education
Our call for greater focus, investment on youth participation in disarmament is delivered to the UN.
Category Militarism in Schools
Campaign resources, evidence of militarism in schools, guidance and support on what you can do about it.
Federal initiatives under scrutiny
TFP has worked with the federal Greens to scrutinise the Schools Pathways Program.
TFP in Chain Reaction
Read our contribution to Chain Reaction magazine's special militarism edition.
TFP on Hope FM
We spoke with Hope FM about the issue of weapons companies in schools.
Canterbury-Bankstown takes a stand on weapons
The Canterbury-Bankstown Teachers Association has passed a motion encouraging its members to “refuse to refer students to any program that is sponsored by weapons manufacturing corporations, and to refuse to promote them.” The motion further calls on the NSW Education…
Solidarity Camps: Acts of Conscience
As Gaza Solidarity Camps spring up around Australia and the world, we’ve provided comment in support of the camps to the Educator Online: “Students and teachers have, for some time, been raising serious concerns about education’s links with the global…
“Preposterous”: Question in Vic Parliament
A question about the participation of weapons companies in education has been raised in the Victorian Parliament. Aiv Puglielli, Greens MP for North-East Metro, raised the issue on 5 March 2024, directing a question to the Minister for Education: My…
New research: career preferences of UK STEM students
Research from the UK suggests students prefer non-military careers - as long as non-military options are provided.
AEU Rejects Militarisation
The AEU reiterates its opposition to the narrowing of STEM education due to the influence of weapons companies.
NYSF: Drop your harmful sponsor
Teachers for Peace asks the National Youth Science Forum to cut ties with Lockheed Martin, a company profiting from humanitarian crisis in Gaza.