Murdoch, Daryl2023-11-012023-11-012012-01-012012-10-28Murdoch, D. (2012). An initial response to the Gonski Report: Review of funding for schooling — The final report (2011). <em>TEACH Journal of Christian Education, 6</em>(1), 26-27. doi:10.55254/1835-1492.1025https://doi.org/10.55254/1835-1492.1025https://research.avondale.edu.au/handle/123456789/03430724<p>On Monday, 20th February, 2012, the eagerly</p> <p>awaited <em>Review of funding for schooling—the</em></p> <p><em>final report</em>1 by David Gonski, was released to</p> <p>an assemblage of educational leaders amid</p> <p>tight security in Canberra. I was among the</p> <p>assembled group. After signing confidentiality</p> <p>agreements and relinquishing mobile phones,</p> <p>we were allocated some time to consider the</p> <p>contents of the report prior to briefings by</p> <p>Prime Minister Julia Gillard, David Gonski, AC</p> <p>and also Peter Garrett—the Minister for School</p> <p>Education, Early Childhood and Youth.</p>en-usGonski ReportAustralian School fundingAustralian schoolsJournal Article