The Coalition’s $319 billion Gonski 2.0 funding has done little to arrest falling academic performance and school attendance rates and clear goals should be imposed on future agreements, a review of the system has concluded.
The Productivity Commission’s final report into the five year federal-state funding agreement painted a picture of flawed system in need of a redesign, with greater emphasis on lifting academic results and supporting wellbeing.
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Ronald Mizen is the Financial Review’s political correspondent, reporting from the press gallery at Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com