Young Australians remain ill-equipped to participate in Australian democracy
- Written by Zareh Ghazarian, Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
Despite many young Australians having a deep interest in political issues, most teenagers have a limited understanding about their nation’s democratic system.
Results from the 2019 National Assessment Program – Civics and Citizenship (NAP-CC) released today show the proportion of young people demonstrating the expected level of...





