ijenkins99Oct 9, 2023

Starving public schools of funds, failing to do essential maintenance, reducing real wages of teachers and attacking the profession through the media over decades coerced a significant number of parents to pay a premium for the overfunded private system.

It’s only natural that, with a level playing field, plenty of parents would return to the public system.

#NoOverfundedPrivateSchools #NoUnderfundedPublicSchools #ItsOnlyFair

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/09/almost-half-of-private-school-parents-would-consider-switching-to-a-better-funded-public-system-survey-finds?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Almost half of private school parents would consider switching to a better funded public system, survey finds

Lonergan Research survey finds 63% of parents agree public schools are underfunded as ABS data shows decline in public enrolments

The Guardian
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