If only politicians focused on the school issues that matter. This election is a chance to get them to do that

  • Written by: Naomi Barnes, Senior Lecturer, School of Teacher Education & Leadership, Queensland University of Technology

The political attention education issues are getting in the lead-up to the federal election may be an opportunity to demand politicians focus on issues that matter to schools and their communities.

Education has recently been characterised as a “political football”. The Coalition (LNP) government has focused on the impacts of gender...

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