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Gloves are off: It’s public versus private as school funding debate heats up
The debate over school funding is gearing up, with demands for more money for the public system. It's clamied public…
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More money for remote island students to boost civics knowledge
Schools on islands in remote Australia will receive an extra $120 payment per student to help fund the cost of…
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Catholic schools clap-back at new deputy prime minister
Michael McCormack needs a refresher course on Coalition school funding policy, according to the Catholic Education Commission of Victoria. McCormack…
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Early learning language program continues to expand
Over 80 000 children at almost 2500 preschools across the country will be given the opportunity to learn a second…
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Why the Commonwealth should resist meddling in school
Leave schools to the states: This piece argues that extra Commonwealth funding is no excuse for the Commonwealth to intervene…
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Catholics vow to go hard in schools fight with government
The battle between the Catholics and the government on the schools funding plan appears to be ramping up, with Catholic…
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School perimeter fencing: do fence me in!
Remember the days in the old schoolyard? Well, schoolyards are still around, and while they may contain more interesting play…
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Government promises equitable funding for schools
Education minister Simon Birmingham referred to the April 7 funding meeting in Hobart as a “morning of constructive discussions with…
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Special needs funding for Victorian schools
Teachers and students are being encouraged to think about how they can improve school facilities for students with disabilities or…
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