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Dutton accused of Trump turn with school 'agenda' claim

Peter Dutton claimed during a community forum that some teachers were indoctrinating students. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Teachers have been accused of indoctrinating students as the coalition flags public service cuts and withholding state funding in an education overhaul.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton was criticised for "taking a leaf from the Trump playbook" after suggesting some teachers were pushing an agenda with their students, hinting federal funding should be tied to how classes were taught.

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