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Union stands with Pacific educators
December 11, 2019A high-level conference of Pacific teacher unions has heard how government reforms are undermining public education in the region.
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Falling GDP spend on education magnified in new OECD figures
September 20, 2019New figures released this month in a snapshot of education jurisdictions around the world underline the grim extent of the Morrison Government’s cuts to public school funding.
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The profession must claim its rightful place in education discussions
July 08, 2019Teachers need to take the lead in debate on education policy, Australian Education Union Federal President Correna Haythorpe told delegates at Federation’s Annual Conference on Monday.
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Union seeks member input for submission to national inquiry
December 08, 2018Sexual harassment and gendered violence is under-reported, especially in schools. Everyone should be able to go to work in a safe environment, free of harassment and violence, and to achieve this we need to expose what is happening in workplaces so our lawmakers get the full picture.
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New report shows 85% of private schools getting more public funding than public schools
November 22, 2018A new report revealing that 85 percent of private schools around Australia in 2016 received more public funding funding than public schools is yet more evidence of the deep inequalities in school funding in Australia.
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Nine in ten public school teachers use own money for student supplies: survey
October 26, 2018More than nine in ten public school teachers use their own money to purchase supplies for their school or students, according to the latest ‘State of our Schools’ online survey.
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New polling shows private school funding deal could sink Morrison government
October 05, 2018More than seven in ten undecided voters in specific marginal electorates across Australia disapprove of the Morrison government’s $4.6 billion special funding deal for private schools, according to new polling.
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New FOI data reveals PM’s school funding hypocrisy
September 26, 2018New school funding data has revealed that Australia’s most disadvantaged government schools receive at least $10,000 less per student in government funding than equivalent Catholic schools.
