Gonski

Improvements in literacy, but no room for complacency

Australian year four students have shown marked improvement in reading literacy outcomes, according to a new international comparative study.

6 years ago

Serious change needed to improve primary school STEM

STEM education in Australia won’t realise its potential unless we address issues of resources, equity, teacher professional learning, the diverse…

6 years ago

‘Full Gonski’ must be directed according to student need: Peter Goss

School education funding is once again front and centre of Australian politics. Despite historic bipartisan agreement on the concept of…

7 years ago

Turnbull should deliver Gonski schools plan faster: Grattan Institute

The Grattan Institute has recommended the delivery of the government’s proposed schools plan be accelerated, and a new body established…

7 years ago

One step closer for Gonski funding plan: Birmingham

The federal government’s schools funding plan has passed the House of Representatives despite opposition of all Labor members to the…

7 years ago

Gonski 2.0 is about getting ‘bang for buck’: Birmingham

Education minister, Simon Birmingham spoke at Windsor State School in Queensland this week about how Gonski 2.0, year one phonics…

7 years ago

Gonski 2.0: the school funding plan we have been looking for

For the first time, education minister Simon Birmingham has proposed a credible plan to deliver needs-based funding. They call it…

7 years ago

Federal Budget: what’s changing in education?

Funding for schools will increase by $18.6 billion over the next decade, but there are winners and losers. The Catholic…

7 years ago

Turnbull schools funding plan denies learning opportunities to NSW children

A media release from The NSW Teachers Federation has slammed the Turnbull government's announcement on school funding reforms.

7 years ago

Charter schools, vouchers not a solution for Australia

A new report from the Centre for Independent Studies described Gonski funding for schools as a “fantasy” and made three…

7 years ago

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