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On school funding, all governments get a fail
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Kudos to Doug Taylor and The Australian Financial Review for continuing to keep the issue of school funding in the media spotlight (“Time to fix school funding before a new generation misses out”). It beggars belief that a wealthy country like Australia, trying to improve productivity and the future prospects and quality of life of our young people, has waited an entire schooling generation and still not solved the 2012 Gonski funding challenge.
Businessman David Gonski advised federal governments on education policy. David Rowe
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