Associate professor, University of Sydney
Helen Proctor is an Australian Research Council Future Fellow in the Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney. Her publications include A History of Australian Schooling (Campbell and Proctor 2014), Controversies in Education: Orthodoxy and Heresy in Policy and Practice (Proctor, Brownlee & Freebody, 2015) and School Choice: How Families Negotiate the New School Markets in Australia (Campbell, Proctor & Sherington, 2009).
More money for private schools won't make Australia's education fairer, no matter how you split it
Mar 06, 2020 08:52 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
In recent days the federal government announced a new funding formula for non-government schools. Called the Direct Measure of Income, the formula will base the level of government funding on school parents incomes rather...
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