Academic results drop despite government funding

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Schools across Australia are seeing a sharp decline in academic results despite $319 billion in funding brokered by the previous government.

New data from The Productivity Commission Report reveals 90,000 children are failing basic literacy and numeracy tests.

In some instances, children whose parents dropped out of high school are falling five years behind their peers, while those in regional communities lag behind those in capital cities by around 18 months.

 

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Tired old RW tropes auspol

Activists have infiltrated all our schools. Instead of educating and encouraging thinking, they seek to influence and indoctrinate young minds to their way of thinking before they can think for themselves. The next step is to lobby to lower the voting age. That's already begun.

Surprise! Woke garbage & common core & gender indoctrination don't actually help kids learn how to think.

the privileged children of a privileged nation! give them more money ha!

Well it's not the money then. Must be the poor teaching. Sack the low performers.

the untold truth about insatiable Woke causes! - Parents, Schools-Teachers, ......Students have to give a damn about educationally succeeding! - Create a motivated learning environment! - Learning & doing your best is the Students job!

See screens

Dumb the next generation down so questions aren't asked. Hamster farm keeps producing!

Is that because the schools didn’t ban children with disabilities from attending during test times like they have in the past to keep their numbers up

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