Education Funding
AEU ACT Branch Submission to Schools Funding Review
Read the ACT Branch Submission 2011 here.
AEU Response to the Efficiency Dividend Decisions
The AEU condemns the lack of genuine consultation, the short timeframe and the proposed cuts to a range of Central Office positions and services.
AEU-ACT Branch Submission to the Efficiency Dividend Review Consultation Paper [October 2010]
The AEU strongly opposes the resultant cuts associated with the DET Efficiency Dividend decisions. The cuts will have a direct impact on Central Office positions as well as programs and services to schools.
AEU Response to the DET Efficiency Dividend Decisions [December 2010]
2009 Review into School Based Management [SBM]
The ACT Branch provided a submission [August 2009] on the review into SBM practices in the ACT, including evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of SBM and an evaluation of developments since the 2004 SBM Review.
ACT Branch Submission
School Based Management Review Website
2004 Socio-Economic Status Model of Funding for Private Schools
An extract from Mark Drummond's paper highlighting the inequity of the current SES Model of funding for private schools was published in the April 2004 edition of The ACT Teacher.
Myths and Facts about Non Government School Funding in the ACT
This AEU and P&C Council joint research paper [October 2003] exposes the campaign of misinformation organised by APFACTS, the private school lobby group.
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Summary