Deal includes a new direct measure of parents’ income to determine funding
Catholic and independent schools will receive an extra $4.6bn over the next decade in a peace deal with the two non-government sectors that bitterly opposed the Coalition’s 2017 schools funding changes.
The prime minister, Scott Morrison, and the education minister, Dan Tehan, announced the funding fix on Thursday, the culmination of months of backroom negotiations started by former minister Simon Birmingham before Malcolm Turnbull was deposed.
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