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Doug Taylor

Time running out to fix school funding sticking point

Here we are, 12 years later, with at least one school generation having started and finished their education, and there’s still no needs-based Gonski funding for disadvantaged students.

The Year 12 class of 2024 started its school journey in 2012, the same year the Gonski report recommended a new approach to school funding.

The vision was that funding be needs-based for each student, with additional loadings for students experiencing disadvantage.

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Doug Taylor is chief executive of the Smith Family.

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