Funding,which is a fraction of the $30bn chop in 2014 budget, is conditional on states accepting testing and minimum standardsThe Coalition has announced $1.2bn in extra funding for education over three years from 2018, or conditional on the states accepting testing and minimum standards.
The funding is aimed at the final years of the so-called Gonski package – 2018,2019 and 2020 – but the funding offer is just a fraction of the $30bn chop (over 10 years) to education contained in Tony Abbott’s 2014 budget.
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Source: theguardian.com