Overall, the report indicated a 1.4 per cent decline in school spending on the area this year compared with spending on play equipment last year. (educationbusinessuk.net)
At a time when we have probably 80 per cent of principals within four of five years of retirement age we've also got an 80 per cent decline in applications to replace them. (teachermagazine.com.au)
However, despite the multi-year downward trend, this year showed a slight pause with a less than one per cent decline from the previous year, says the report. (remonline.com)