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Some public schools get nearly 6 times as much funding, thanks to parents

  • Written by Emma Rowe, Senior Lecturer in the School of Education, Deakin University
Despite attempts to the contrary, government schools are far from equal.from shutterstock.com

More advantaged public secondary schools across Australia generate nearly six times the amount of funding contributions from parents than less advantaged schools receive.

Our study, published in The Australian Educational Researcher journal, examined...

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