西澳大利亚州的学校歧视投诉急剧增加,促使人们呼吁进行法律改革和政府行动。
Western Australia saw a sharp rise in school discrimination complaints, prompting calls for legal reform and government action.
西澳大利亚州针对其学校的联邦歧视投诉急剧增加,在2025年1月至2026年1月期间,有32起投诉在2025年1月至2026年1月期间提出——比前几年增加了一倍多——尽管学生人数少于其他州。
Western Australia has seen a sharp rise in federal discrimination complaints against its schools, with 32 filed between January 2025 and January 2026—more than double previous years—despite having fewer students than other states.
倡导组织Square Peg Round Whole将激增归因于系统性失误,称家庭只有在用尽内部手段后才会提出投诉。
Advocacy group Square Peg Round Whole attributes the surge to systemic failures, saying families file complaints only after exhausting internal options.
Symone Wheatley-Hey创始人呼吁根据《学校教育法评论》紧急进行法律改革,
Founder Symone Wheatley-Hey called for urgent legal reforms based on the School Education Act Review, citing student harm and staff strain.
反对派领导人批评政府无所作为,而教育部长Sabine Winton则承认需要改进,并列举了正在进行的对投诉程序的审查、新的残疾入学指南和教师培训评估。
Opposition leaders criticized government inaction, while Education Minister Sabine Winton acknowledged the need for improvement, citing ongoing reviews of complaint processes, new disability enrolment guidance, and teacher training assessments.