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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Sarah Lansdown

ACT joins calls for federal government to lift public school funding

The ACT has joined calls for the federal government to lift its share of funding for public schools but the next funding deal will likely come with strings attached.

ACT Education Minister Yvette Berry has joined her counterparts in Victoria, NSW, South Australia, Queensland and Tasmania in calling on federal Education Minister Jason Clare to lift Commonwealth funding to 25 per cent of the schooling resource standard.

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