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ALP Education Policies

During the election campaign and throughout the year, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd had indicated that the ALP intended to introduce an ‘education revolution’ and that education would be the ALP’s ‘first priority’. He emphasised that parents should have the right to choose the school that provided the best education for their children. Download PDF here...

Education policies and main statements
Federal Election 2007

Information sheet that outlines each major political party’s education policies and statements. Download PDF here...

fact Sheet - Government funding for australian schools

The distribution of Australian and Victorian funds to government and non-government schools. For facts and figures, download PDF here ...

Fact Sheet - SES Funding model

The SES funding model is used to determine the distribution of government funds to government and non-government schools. For further information, download PDF here...

Fact Sheet - freedom of choice in education

Independent schools offer choice and diversity in education. For more information, download PDF here...

Choice in the Victorian education sector

Education in Australia comprises of three different sectors: independent, Catholic and government schools. For more information on Victoria's diversity of choice in education, download PDF here...