NSW has finally struck a school funding deal. What does this mean for schools and students?
- Written by Stewart Riddle, Professor, School of Education, University of Southern Queensland
The federal government and NSW government have announced a new funding deal for the state’s public schools.
This will see the Commonwealth contribution jump from 20% to 25% of the schooling resource standard (on which school funding is based) by 2034. The NSW government will contribute the rest.
This follows more than a year of negotiations b...





