Friday, February 22, 2013

Julia Gillard holds back on Gonski reforms - The Australian



JULIA Gillard will limit her landmark school reforms to $1 billion in new spending next year, as she puts off the final stage of the funding boost until 2019 amid fears over a mammoth increase in the education budget.



The Prime Minister is planning the slow start as she faces a state revolt over the reforms, which were labelled a "farce" for abusing federal power and a "straitjacket" on the way schools are run.



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