Exclusive: Gonski issues new call to action
Businessman and philanthropist David Gonski tells The Educator about a ground-breaking new push to end educational disadvantage in Australia.
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School funding inequality blamed on ‘sneaky’ Labor
The Federal Government says Labor is to blame for current inequities in the nation’s education system.
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PM to throw down Gonski gauntlet
The Federal Government is expected to unveil fundamental changes to school funding, locking horns with the states and unions.
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The Educator Weekend Wrap: WorkCover rules on principal’s death, Gonski speaks and 'a story of hope'
Making news this week, a landmark ruling by WorkCover, David Gonski speaks out on school funding and a look inside ‘Revolution School’.
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David Gonski speaks out on funding debate
The elusive businessman behind the most commonly-used name in Australian education has broken his silence and weighed into the school funding debate.
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‘Complex’ school funding models need review
A national public education group is calling for a review of school funding models, saying they are too complex and need to be simplified.
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Top school warns laptops ‘a distraction’ to learning
One of the country’s top private schools has slammed the Federal Government’s investment in laptops for schools as “a scandalous waste of money”.
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Final two years of Gonski now on the cards
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has fuelled speculation that he may fund the crucial final two years of the Gonski agreement.
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Gonski funding ‘best for low-SES students’
Implementation of the full six years of Gonski funding will give students the same real prospect of educational success, regardless of their family circumstances, say teachers.