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2018 Federal Budget
The Federal Budget released on 9 May failed to deliver fair funding for public schools, with the Turnbull government yet again prioritising big business over our children and their future.
Editorial: Fair funding now! Don't be a spectator ...
The QTU State Council of 19 May saw the Queensland launch of the national Fair Funding Now! campaign.
Fair Funding Now! launched in Canberra
On 27 March, parents, teachers and school leaders descended on Parliament House in Canberra for the official launch of the Fair Funding Now campaign, which is seeking to achieve fair funding for all schools across the country.
Fair Funding Now! officially launched in Queensland
The Fair Funding Now! campaign was officially launched in Queensland on 19 May at QTU State Council.
From the President: A new way or more of the same?
Does “Growth Through Achievement” (Gonski 2.0) represent a new way for education or another invention of the establishment to be done to teachers rather than developed with teachers?
From the President: Education - one path to changing the rules
As in many processes in the natural world, imbalance does not last forever. Countervailing forces rise to restore equilibrium and sustained excesses almost always have catastrophic consequences.
From the President: Fair Funding Now! – not one cent less!
The Australian Education Union, the QTU and our allies have launched the next phase of the campaign to deliver the funding needed for every child across the nation to realise their potential through a high-quality education.
Gonksi 2.0: the recommendations
The recommendations of the second Gonski review, in full.
Gonski 2.0: the concerns
On 30 April, the second Gonski report was released.
School funding – still union business in 2018
In one simple statement, public education hero Jane Caro slayed the argument that more money won’t make a difference in public schools: “If money makes no difference to how kids do at school, why do private schools need so much?” (http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-22/the-drum-monday-january-22/9350558)
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