The mathematical, reading and science skills of Australian school students are in serious decline with the average student now close to Singapore’s most disadvantaged. Worse, the most significant fall is among our best. Having just wasted an extra $26 billion, Minister Birmingham’s reaction was the standard incantation: ‘Gonski’.
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