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: Certainty needed on school funding reforms
As state education ministers meet in Hobart today, schools and their stakeholders remain on edge about the future of school funding
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New Gonski money flows into schools
One state’s schools will get $219m in new funding as pressure mounts on the Federal Government to back the full six years of the Gonski funding model.
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Opinion: Gonski is about equity, not just funding
The myth that resources don’t make a difference in schools is dangerous, says Australian Education Union federal president, Correna Haythorpe.
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War of words erupts over school funding report
The Australian Education Union says a new analysis shows the Prime Minister’s education plan will favour private schools and abandon needs-based funding.
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‘Invisible ideology’ preying on schools
Neoliberalism is having a negative impact on schools in our daily lives, warns the NSW Teachers Federation (NSWTF) president, Maurie Mulheron.
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Opinion: Turnbull’s Gonski cuts will hurt schools
Voters face a stark choice between school investment and school cuts, says AEU federal president, Correna Haythorpe.
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‘Make STEM exciting – not just compulsory’
An award-winning educator tells The Educator how a few simple steps can make a real difference to students’ STEM outcomes.
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Private schools reject union’s funding claims
Private schools have hit out at an analysis of MySchool data which claims that funding to private schools is double that given to public schools.
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Labor pegs conditions to school funding
A week after the Coalition revealed that extra school funds would be contingent on literacy and numeracy checks, Labor says its funding plan is also conditional.