Flexible literacy program showing promising results
A major funding boost has been announced for a program aimed at improving literacy and numeracy outcomes of students in remote schools
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OECD report good news for Australia’s schools
A new report from the OECD shows Australia ranks amongst the world’s best education systems with high levels of access, participation and attainment
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Expert casts doubt over Gonski review panel
A former member of state and national curriculum bodies says it is ‘impossible’ to implement whatever the Gonski 2.0 review recommends
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Govt announces 'turning point for Australian education'
David Gonski now has a panel of experts who will decide how best to allocate the Federal Government’s $23.5bn to Australia’s schools
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Private schools respond to funding changes
Private schools have responded to the passage of the Federal Government’s historic changes to school funding
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Gonski 2.0 passes House of Representatives
The Federal Government’s national school funding plan has passed the House of Representatives despite the opposition of Labor
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Plea for action as youth poverty hits 1.1 million
Australia’s biggest education charity has appealed for support as figures show more than a million young Australians are living below the poverty line
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Govt announces new national school funding plan
The Federal Government has announced an additional $18.6bn for Australia’s schools over the next decade
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Opinion: Dollars – A Distraction in the School Wars
Instead of arguing over whom should get what amount of money, we should instead look at what works – and what needs to be changed, says education lecturer, David Roy
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Long-awaited school funding agreement postponed
Schools have been left waiting after a highly anticipated agreement on school funding scheduled for this month was suddenly cancelled