Educational finance
Alternative labels
Tertiary funding
Education funding
Education economic aspects
Report
Performance-based funding for the Commonwealth Grants Scheme
This final report presents the expert panel's considerations and recommendations, highlighting major findings from the sector and statistical analyses, and flagging future work for the development of a fit for purpose, fair, robust and feasible performance-based university funding scheme.
Report
Results of 2018 audits: universities
In Victoria, there are eight public universities, which control a further 47 entities that are required to be audited. This report outlines the results of these financial audits and the Victorian Auditor-General's observations for the year ended 31 December 2018.
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Labor says Scott Morrison cut $14 billion from public schools while treasurer. Is that correct?
Labor claims that the Coalition Government axed funding for public schools by $14 billion, an accusation it has pushed through a campaign website.
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Michael Daley says NSW Government has closed more schools than it has opened. Is he correct?
Announcing NSW Labor's plan to replace 1,000 demountable classrooms with permanent buildings, Opposition Leader Michael Daley claimed the state government had closed more schools than it had opened.
Working paper
Analysing neoliberalism in theory and practice: the case of performance-based funding for higher education
This publication examines the origins, implementation, and impacts of neoliberal policies. It does this by examining the case of performance-based funding for higher education in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, and elsewhere.