Parents Voice in Government School Education

Government funding increases continue to favour private schools

This article by economist Trevor Cobbold from Save Our Schools shows the ongoing unfairness in our school funding system.

According to the article:

New figures again demonstrate the bias against public schools in Australia’s school funding system. Government funding for Catholic and Independent schools has increased much more than for public schools since 2009. Government funding has enabled private schools to have a much higher income per student than public schools and to provide more teaching and material resources per student than in public schools.

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