If you feel like you’re paying a lot for your child’s private school #education, that’s because you probably are.
When we look at the international data, we see Australian households are contributing a lot more to their children’s education than other countries in the OECD.
Why is this happening? And why is it a problem?
#EducationForAll #dumbifytheworld #auspol

https://theconversation.com/australian-families-spend-far-more-on-private-schooling-than-many-other-countries-heres-why-thats-a-problem-232700

Australian families spend far more on private schooling than many other countries. Here’s why that’s a problem

Australian households contribute way more to the costs of children’s schooling than the OECD average. This is due to the numbers of students attending private schools and paying high fees.

The Conversation
$148 million slashed from NSW public school funding as deputy principals forced back to classrooms

Education Minister Prue Car says the slashed budget reflects declining public school student numbers as well as an over-staffed executive cohort.

ABC News