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Rich school, poor school: Australia’s great education divide

By August 13, 2019No Comments

ABC News, 13 Aug 2019.  Australia’s four richest schools spent more on new facilities and renovations than the poorest 1800 schools combined. The four wealthiest schools spent $402 million, teaching fewer than 13,000 students.  The poorest 1800 schools spent less than $370 million, teaching 107,000 schools.  Needs-based funding is a myth.  Read the article here