Jason Clare says the deal to fully fund NSW public schools is a decade overdue. But it’ll take a decade to fully arrive

The 2034 deadline means an entire generation will go through schooling without the baseline level of funding, except in ACTFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe education minister didn’t mince his words when fronting the media on Tuesday to announce the commonwealth had done a deal with New South Wales to fully fund public schools for the first time.“This is the big one,” Jason Clare said. “New South Wales is the biggest education system in the country and this is the biggest investment in public education by an Australian government, ever.”Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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Jason Clare says the deal to fully fund NSW public schools is a decade overdue. But it’ll take a decade to fully arrive

The 2034 deadline means an entire generation will go through schooling without the baseline level of funding, except in ACT

The education minister didn’t mince his words when fronting the media on Tuesday to announce the commonwealth had done a deal with New South Wales to fully fund public schools for the first time.

“This is the big one,” Jason Clare said. “New South Wales is the biggest education system in the country and this is the biggest investment in public education by an Australian government, ever.”

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