There’s $110 million for Indigenous education in the budget. But where’s the evidence it will work?
- Written by Marnee Shay, Associate Professor, Principal Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
The 2024 federal budget contains A$110 million for Indigenous education. This includes funding for various different organisations to represent and help Indigenous people as well as scholarships in a bid to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous learning and achievement.
But what are these measures based on?
There is a strong body of...
