REVIEW OF FUNDING FOR SCHOOLING 2010-2011

Announcement of the Review

On 15 April 2010, the Minister for Education, Julia Gillard, announced in a speech to the Sydney Institute that a review of school funding arrangements will commence in 2010 and conclude in 2011.

Speech by Minister Gillard: A Future Fair for All - School Funding in Australia

ISCA issued a media release following the announcement.

ISCA Media Release - Details of Funding Review Welcomed

Expert Review Panel and Draft Terms of Reference

On 30 April 2010, the Minister for Education Julia Gillard, announced the expert panel leading the Review of Funding for Schooling and released the draft terms of reference and a discussion paper.

Minister Gillard Media Release - Expert Panel for School Funding Review

Review of Funding for Schooling - Discussion Paper and Terms of Reference

ISCA Response

On 12 May 2010, ISCA submitted comments in response to the Review of Funding for Schooling - Discussion Paper and draft Terms of Reference.

ISCA Comments on Review of Funding for Schooling - Discussion Paper and Draft Terms of Reference

ISCA has released two new independent updates outlining the Independent Schooling in Australia Core Messages for 2010

ISCA Independent Updates 4 and 5 - Independent Schooling in Australia Core Messages 2010

Further Information

More information is available from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) website at http://www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/Programs/Pages/FundingReview.aspx

 

 

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