Funding
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Federal budget rundown: The beginnings of Gonski funding
Questions have been asked about Gonski funding that wasn't included in the budget papers on Tuesday night, when Treasurer Jim…
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Qld signs funding agreement: All Australian public schools now on track to full funding
Queensland has become the final state to sign on to a historic public schools funding deal, with state Premier David Crisafulli signing off…
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Private school campaign impacts Labor, Greens voters: Survey
A survey of 500 independent school parents says the cost-of-living strain has made education funding a key election issue for…
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Underfunded? Overfunded? How school funding works in Australia
During the federal election campaign we can expect to hear candidates talk passionately about school funding. This is one of…
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Will the Coalition honour SRS funding deals made under Labor?
Public education unions are calling on Peter Dutton to confirm whether or not he will uphold school funding deals struck…
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NSW secures 25 percent SRS deal with Commonwealth
A stand-off over public schools funding between the NSW Government and their federal counterparts has been resolved after the state…
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“School choice under threat:” Independent schools launch political campaign
Independent Schools Australia (ISA) will ask all political parties to rule out funding cuts to independent schools in the next…
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Public school enrolments continue to decline, fingers pointed at funding
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data released on Monday reported an increase of 45,008 students enrolled into Australian schools in…
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Public schools “misrepresented” 22% funding gap in Productivity Commission report, says independent schools assoc
A report by the Productivity Commission has revealed a startling disparity between funding funnelled into private schools and that given…
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Two more states sign on to funding agreement after govt increases share to 25 per cent
The funding wars are a step closer to being resolved after the Prime Minister announced the federal government will meet…
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