School funding
Report
Getting the most out of Gonski 2.0: The evidence base for school investments
This report argues that schools should invest in evidence-based, cost-effective policies to improve literacy and numeracy results.
Submission
Australian Education Union submission to to the independent review into regional, rural and remote education
This AEU inquiry submission argues that a significant shortfall of federal funding for public schools will magnify the stark disadvantages and under-resourcing that already disproportionately threaten regional, rural and remote public schools around Australia.
Report
Losing the game: state of our schools in 2017
Australia is losing the education game. We will not return to the winner’s list until we address inequity in our schools. Funding lies at the core of that inequity.
Report
The fantasy of Gonski funding: the ongoing battle over school spending
The Gonski Report has not been implemented – there is no such thing as ‘Gonski funding.’ This paper argues there are viable alternative school funding options which should be considered instead.
Transcript
Vision or hallucination? Some reflections on the Gonski Review
A keynote address from Dr Ken Boston, former Director-General of Education in South Australia and New South Wales, and member of the Gonski Review panel. Dr Boston spoke on the topic of 'Gonski Report: Vision or Hallucination?'