There’s a new school funding bill in parliament. Will this end the funding wars?
- Written by Matthew P. Sinclair, Lecturer and Researcher of Education Policy, School of Education, Curtin University
On Thursday, federal Education Minister Jason Clare introduced a school funding bill to parliament.
The bill aims to set a new “floor” for how much the federal government contributes towards public school funding in Australia.
It would mean the Commonwealth has to contribute at least 20% of the schooling resource standard (how much...





