{"id":273,"date":"2018-10-31T20:40:01","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T20:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=273"},"modified":"2018-10-31T20:40:01","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T20:40:01","slug":"labor-will-deliver-extra-funding-for-every-public-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2018\/10\/31\/labor-will-deliver-extra-funding-for-every-public-school\/","title":{"rendered":"LABOR WILL DELIVER EXTRA FUNDING FOR EVERY PUBLIC SCHOOL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From today, parents and teachers will be able to find out how much extra funding their local public school will get under a Shorten Labor Government, and what a difference this will make for their kids.<br \/>\nA new website \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alp.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=942ebc4c1cf8fc522a4f4c50e&amp;id=07b31915ce&amp;e=a277ce94ba\">www.fairgoforschools.com.au<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 will give each school an estimate of the extra funding it can expect in the first three years of Labor\u2019s plan.<br \/>\nLabor will provide an extra $14 billion for public schools to deliver the biggest school investment in Australian history.<br \/>\n<strong>Every student in every public school will be better off under Labor\u2019s plan.<\/strong><br \/>\nParents and teachers know what this could mean for their children: more one on one attention, an extra teacher or teacher aide. \u00a0This funding will give schools the resources they need to help students master the basics such as reading, writing, maths, and science, and offer a broader range of subjects including languages, coding, the arts, and vocational education.<br \/>\nOur extra investment will transform public schools across Australia and give all children the opportunity to reach their full potential, no matter where they live, or how much their parents earn.<br \/>\nAustralian schools should be the best in the world, and every Australian child deserves the best start in life.<br \/>\nLabor believes that for parents to have real choice, governments have a responsibility to make sure our public schools are second to none.<br \/>\nBut at the moment, because of Scott Morrison\u2019s cuts,\u00a0<strong><u>almost nine in ten public schools will never get to their fair funding level.<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nOver the last five years all the Liberals have done is attack public schools and slash their funding.<br \/>\nScott Morrison doesn\u2019t think the 2.5 million students in the public school system deserve fair funding \u2013 he thinks he can get away with his cuts.<br \/>\nLabor can pay for better public schools because unlike the Liberals, we\u2019re closing tax loopholes for the top end of town and making multinationals pay their fair share.<br \/>\nScott Morrison\u2019s record as Treasurer is three budgets of cuts to schools, all to pay for his tax handouts to the big banks and top end of town.<br \/>\nLabor has different priorities \u2013 we will crackdown on multinational tax avoidance and give our kids a better future by investing in schools.<br \/>\nAt the next election there will be a\u00a0clear choice for voters \u2013 Labor\u2019s commitment to invest in public schools, or the Liberals\u2019 cuts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From today, parents and teachers will be able to find out how much extra funding their local public school will get under a Shorten Labor Government, and what a difference this will make for their kids. A new website \u2013\u00a0www.fairgoforschools.com.au\u00a0\u2013 will give each school an estimate of the extra funding it can expect in the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2018\/10\/31\/labor-will-deliver-extra-funding-for-every-public-school\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;LABOR WILL DELIVER EXTRA FUNDING FOR EVERY PUBLIC SCHOOL&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}