school funding

New Gonski review panel hamstrung by narrow brief: AEU

The Australian Education Union (AEU) has expressed serious concern about the federal government’s move to prevent the new panel reviewing…

7 years ago

New research shows inequality in education remains

When we think of a “good society” – one that is fair and just – a defining characteristic is likely…

7 years ago

Peter Goss: Gonski 2.0 victory for children over politics

In an article published hours after the passage of Gonski 2.0, Grattan Institute's Peter Goss renewed his support for the…

7 years ago

Not all students with a disability need funding

The Australian Education Union’s (AEU) claim that over a quarter of a million students with a disability are not receiving…

7 years ago

Autonomy, strong female leadership key to success of Indigenous owned Murri School

In Indigenous education, we constantly hear bad news stories of children falling through gaps and schools unable to assist students…

7 years ago

State high school enrolments declining in Australia

You may have heard recently that public schools in Australia have experienced increased enrolments, but this is actually misleading. Public…

7 years ago

Gonski 2.0: grappling with Catholics, independents and Greens to pass bill

Gonski 2.0: Leaked figures from within the government showed a massive drop in funding to low-fee Catholic schools. Government response…

7 years ago

Ken Boston endorsement shows Gonski 2.0 should go ahead: Birmingham

Federal education minister, Simon Birmingham, says endorsement from “Dr Ken Boston, another member of the Gonski panel” indicates the funding…

7 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

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