NSW and Victoria to push Albanese government to close public school funding gap Education ministers say they will demand increase in federal investment to reach 100% of Gonski funding benchmark The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2022
The power grid's woes stem from a failure to plan for energy's future Email [email protected] or send a text message to 0427 154 176 (include name and suburb). Newcastle Herald · Jun 2, 2022
Coalition, Labor outline election education priorities, as experts say Australia a global 'outlier' on private schools Experts say Australian education is at a crossroads. Despite record investment, results are falling across all schools, even as the government and parents spend record amounts on educating children. So will the election bring change? ABC News · May 9, 2022
Victorian public schools face $20bn funding shortfall, analysis shows Private schools will be overfunded by almost $400m, but public schools will fall short of national standards The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2022
Still 'Waiting for Gonski' – a great book about the sorry tale of school funding You may think “not another article on school funding”. But this important story has to be told and the book, Waiting For Gonski: how Australia failed its schools, should be read by every parent, economist and Australian committed to “the fair go”. The Conversation · Mar 3, 2022
No other wealthy nation concentrates disadvantaged children into disadvantaged schools like Australia does The evidence is overwhelming that money matters in education, especially for disadvantaged students The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2022
The Australian school system has a serious design flaw. Can it change before it’s too late? When colleagues overseas ask what I think about Australia’s school system, I tell them that it does offer world-class education, but not for everyone The Guardian - AU · Jan 30, 2022