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Rebate boost to increase civics and citizenship education
The Morrison-McCormack Government has increased the rebate for school students traveling to Canberra this year as part of their civics and citizenship education.
Minister for Education and Youth Alan Tudge said the Parliament and Civics Education Rebate – or PACER – program has been boosted by 50 per cent.
“We all have an interest in our children learning about our democracy so they have the skills and values they need to be active and informed citizens,” Minister Tudge said.
“With this rebate we are giving more students from right around Australia the chance to visit our nation’s capital and learn about our history and democracy.