A landmark school funding deal to finally end the war over public versus private is here. It's a big deal
David Gonski proposed school funding reforms with one goal in mind: giving all children an equal shot at an education. Now, ...
Wide system changes needed for Australian schools to reach equity goals
Social segregation in Australia's education system is creating barriers for disadvantaged students, according to new research ...
4 key changes you may have missed in the new school funding agreement
These could include indicators for students’ engagement and learning growth, as well as outcomes for students with disability ...
Australian families struggle with escalating school costs
Overall, families in 2025 are expected to spend $13.6 billion on schooling costs, including uniforms, tuition, technology and ...
Lockdown Kids: Aussie children still struggling to attend school
It’s the worst figure in ten years, with almost half a million children skipping school regularly across Australia in what is ...
Australian students let down by ‘impossible’ national curriculum neglecting maths and reading
As Australian students steadily decline in reading and writing, leading educators warn “tick the box” requirements are eating ...
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All Australian public schools now on a path to full and fair funding
This will see an estimated $16.5 billion in additional Commonwealth funding to public schools across the nation over the next 10 years. This represents the biggest new investment in public schools by ...
Teachers need more support to deliver key health lessons to kids
Graduate teachers need more information to promote physical activity, sun safety, and sleep health to school children across ...